In 2014, walled gardens accounted for ** percent of time adults spent online in the United States. In 2023, the share decreased to ** percent. Walled gardens are closed ecosystems where the publisher controls all advertising processes, safeguards user data, and does not share information with outside parties. Examples include Facebook and Amazon, which require log-ins and can track users across devices.
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