Posted by Jon Markoff, Privateness Sandbox Developer Relations
Earlier this yr we launched the primary Privateness Sandbox Beta on Android, with the purpose of bringing real-world testing of our non-public promoting options to customers’ gadgets.
Since then, we’ve launched a number of extra Privateness Sandbox releases, every with new options and enhancements, in Developer Preview and Beta. That is a part of our ongoing dedication to serving to builders create privacy-focused apps and instruments that hold content material open and accessible to everybody. Your suggestions has helped us refine and enhance these releases and new design proposals, and is vastly appreciated.
As we speak, we’re asserting Developer Preview 9 for the Privateness Sandbox on Android, together with:
- Protected Viewers API: The primary launch of Customized Viewers Delegation, which helps the creation of customized audiences for patrons that shouldn’t have an on-device SDK presence. Bidding and Public sale companies integrations can be found to help extra complicated advert auctions.
- Attribution Reporting API: Enrollment is now not required for improvement and testing functions. Enhancements to debug reporting embrace supporting extra verbose debug report and app-to-web debug experiences.
- SDK Runtime: With some limitations, SDK Runtime can now launch intents to different apps, and may bind to an allowlist of companies.
- For the complete record of launched options, see the launch notes.
Alongside Developer Preview 9, we’re additionally asserting Challenge Flight: a set of pattern apps that display how the Privateness Sandbox APIs can be utilized collectively in end-to-end person journeys. Challenge Flight contains the next:
- Advertiser app, to display a conversion by reserving a journey expertise
- Writer app, to point out a related advert and register an occasion
- SSP library, to display working advert choice and registering a supply
- MMP library, to display becoming a member of a customized viewers and registering a set off
- A mock server backend as a companion to the Protected Viewers and Attribution Reporting APIs utilizing Firebase
As with all of our releases, we extremely encourage builders to share suggestions as they proceed their journey into the Privateness Sandbox on Android. To get began, learn the directions to arrange the SDK and system photographs on an emulator or supported Pixel machine.
For extra info on the Privateness Sandbox on Android, go to the developer web site, and join our publication to obtain common updates.
