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Time magazine starts running ads aimed at AI agents, not humans

Time is serving “Agent Ads” via ad-tech platform Mobian to an allow list of roughly 70 bots, routing them to markdown pages with brand-verified facts before they reach the actual webpage.

Why it matters. Publishers that build allow lists and agent-facing ad formats gain a new gatekeeping role over which bots see brand-approved facts before crawling the rest of the site.

Signal from marketingbrew.com · Jasmine Sheena · read the original.

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