Posts tagged Scams
gWallet’s analytics help game publishers rate special offers
Dec 22nd
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gWallet, a startup that handles offers for social apps, is announcing today a new platform that makes it easier to measure how offers impact how apps are spread and monetized.
The San Francisco company has been testing the gLTV platform for a month with its customers. The goal is to create something that other [...]
Offerpal Media launches new reward system for gamers (via postie)
Dec 2nd
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Offerpal Media is launching a new rewards program for gamers to earn virtual currency in games by shopping at online brand-name retailers.
The Offerpal Shopping program rewards gamers with virtual currency, which can be used to buy loot in games, for every dollar they spend at hundreds of online retailers. The Fremont, Calif.-based company [...]
Facebook bans offer providers Gambit and Tatto Media due to questionable ads
Nov 20th
Facebook has banned offer providers Gambit and Tatto Media from providing offers in games and apps on the social network.
The development is one of the results of the recent scandal around the quality of offers in social games and apps. Some of the offers have been tainted as scams because they don’t tell consumers about [...]
Offerpal Media sets standards to lock out scam offers
Nov 19th
Burned by a scandal in its offer business over inappropriate promos, Offerpal Media is moving to set standards which forbids offers that are misleading, deceptive or otherwise objectionable.
The action is the first move the company has made since it brought in a new chief executive, George Garrick, a couple of weeks ago. The CEO transition [...]
