by wpdensmore | May 23, 2019 | advertising, data, privacy, regulation
The inventor of real-time bidding (RTB) and other online ad tech has told a U.S. Senate committee that it’s time to give consumers a bill of rights to protect their personal data and make it portable. “I think you can draft that user agreement,” Brian...
by wpdensmore | Mar 20, 2019 | advertising, collaboration, identity, network, privacy
PRINTABLE VERSION / PRNEWSWIRE VERSION Multi-stakeholder group to convene in Washington, D.C. April 24-25; seeks input from thought leaders in publishing, advertising and consumer advocacy to strike new balance in trust, advertising and data privacy SIGNUP HERE...
by wpdensmore | Feb 4, 2019 | identity, privacy
Harvard Business School emerita professor Shoshana Zuboff says there is a competitive opportunity for a privacy-respecting alliance of companies to counter Google, Facebook and other platforms she calls “surveillance capitalists” in her just-published book...
by wpdensmore | Jan 1, 2019 | data, ownership, privacy
Ownership of data – how to define it and how to control it — is one of the three most important political issues of our time, but is so complicated people do not focus on it, according to an Israeli historian and author, Yuval Noah Harari, who’s latest...
by Bill Densmore | Nov 15, 2018 | advertising, identity, privacy
Our goal is to improve the relevance of ads you agree to 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 choice....
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, launched Sept. 26-28 with a first convening in Chicago of the “Internet Multistakeholder Privacy Initiative.” ...