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Unlock Complete, Unified, and Private iOS Attribution for Meta Campaigns with AppsFlyer

By Barak Witkowski·Oct 9, 2024·5 min read

Summary

This collaboration between AppsFlyer and Meta addresses key challenges in mobile marketing by offering a unified, privacy-first measurement solution for iOS campaigns. It integrates Meta's Advanced Aggregated Event Measurement (AEM) with AppsFlyer's modeling to create a Single Source of Truth, enabling marketers to measure both ATT-opted-in and non-opted-in users. The solution provides complete attribution data within a 24-hour window, eliminates data fragmentation, and adheres to strict privacy guidelines.

Marketers can activate it simply by toggling 'Advanced Data Sharing' in Meta Ads settings.

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