by wpdensmore | Aug 22, 2018 | advertising, identity, network, privacy
New efforts to help consumers gain more control over their identity and privacy, without breaking the business and civic value of the Internet, launch Sept. 26-28 with a first convening in Chicago of the “Internet Multistakeholder Privacy Initiative.” For...
by wpdensmore | Jun 29, 2018 | identity, privacy, technology
By Bill Densmore | Executive Director Information Trust Exchange Governing Association Posted: June 29, 2018 | 12:50 p.m. The new California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), signed on Thursday by Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr., vaults the nation’s largest state into the...
by franwills | Jun 15, 2018 | advertising, identity, privacy
Our collective hope is to improve the relevance of ads you see, which should improve the user experience. ITEGA will be able to enforce rules that forbid targeting individual users who value their privacy higher than targetted advertising. They should have that...
by wpdensmore | Mar 22, 2018 | advertising, identity, privacy, technology
Google Company emailed publishers and other advertising parters updating its plans for complying with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation which takes effect May 25, 2018. The most significant announcement — Google will launch a solution...
by wpdensmore | Apr 20, 2017 | advertising, background, privacy
By Don Marti & Bill Densmore Ad fraud is enabled by cross-site surveillance: A fraudbot collects cookies (“cookie licking”) at a legit publisher’s site, then uses them to look like a human when visiting fraud sites. This is called “data leakage.” The costs of...
by wpdensmore | Jan 4, 2017 | advertising, privacy
By Don Marti Legitimate consumer privacy tools and high-reputation publishers, working together, can transform advertising on the web. Tools and sites can help users block low-value, cold-call-like targeted ads while permitting signal-carrying ads, the ones that...
