Wayward algorithm topples Oddity Tech

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Oddity Tech is facing a sharp drop in its market value after a breakdown at its main advertising partner disrupted customer acquisition. The company says the issue is technical and unrelated to brand strength, but the higher CPA hurt revenue and forced it to withhold annual guidance. Management is trying to diversify advertising channels and restore performance, while analysts remain cautious about the stock. The story highlights how dependent an online business can become on a single platform and algorithm change.

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Oddity
$50M to $100M