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AppNexus

Owned by Microsoft

http://www.appnexus.com/

Tracker Rank

43 / 864
Very prevalent

Operates Under

adnxs-simple.com adnxs.com adnxs.net
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Tracker Reach

1.81% of web traffic is tracked
by AppNexus
201820192020202120222023202420255%10%
2692 of top 10,000 sites seen loading
AppNexus tracker
20192020202120222023202420252,0002,5003,0003,500

Seen on these types of websites

37%
Uncategorized
21%
News and Portals
17%
Entertainment
11%
Business
6%
E-Commerce
Data from May 2017 to Apr 2025.

Tracker Category

Advertising

Advertising services that utilize data collection, behavioral analysis, and user retargeting.

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