Behavioral Ads Get A Break – But Not A Free Pass – In Updated CCPA Regs
How will the California Privacy Protection Agency’s new rules on automated decision making and AI impact ad targeting? We asked the experts.
How will the California Privacy Protection Agency’s new rules on automated decision making and AI impact ad targeting? We asked the experts.
Attention, data brokers: If you operated in California last year, you need to register with the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) by the end of this month.
Roughly three years after the Schrems II case invalidated Privacy Shield overnight – and with it the legal basis for data transfers between Europe and the US – the European Commission adopted its “adequacy decision” for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.
What are data privacy lawyers (and regulators) thinking most about these days? Allison Schiff reports from Washington, DC. Plus: the effects of ATT nearly two years later.
Virginia is for lovers – and privacy lawyers. Although California has attracted most of the attention as the first US state to pass and enact comprehensive data privacy legislation, other states, including Virginia, have been swiftly following suit with regulations of their own.
“This year is going to be a big one for the ad tech industry from a privacy perspective,” says Joe Jones, director of research and insights at the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
Privacy is one of the most pressing issues facing the online advertising industry – and antagonizing lawmakers who already don’t have the highest opinion of the online advertising industry could be a dicey strategy.
The US is long overdue for a federal privacy law, but the American Data Privacy and Protection Act might not be it. Considering the midterms are two months away, it’s unlikely we’ll see a full vote on the House floor before the election. And so we asked the experts: If the ADPPA doesn’t pass soon, what happens next?
We need to find a balance between privacy and sustaining an ad-supported digital media ecosystem, writes Anthony Katsur, CEO of the IAB Tech Lab. But no one will tolerate half measures going forward. To that end, IAB Tech Lab and its members are developing a portfolio of practical technical standards meant to help the ad industry adapt to evolving consumer expectations, regulations and related browser and OS changes.
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Take Rate Takeaways The fees collected by intermediaries in the ad supply chain vary widely, according to new research from consulting firm Adalytics. On one extreme, they could leave publishers collecting as little as 2% of a buyer’s bid price, Morning Brew reports. […]
On Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook called for a comprehensive, national privacy law in the US at the International Association of Privacy Professionals’ (IAPP) Global Privacy Summit in Washington, DC. He also warned against the Open App Markets Act, which he argues will pare back data privacy as an unacceptable trade-off.
When the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) started analyzing the privacy tech vendor landscape in 2016, there were 44 vendors on the scene. This year, that number reached more than 350. “We really started noticing it after GDPR was passed in the EU, during that two-year ramp-up period before it went into effect in […]
With just over two months to go until the July 1 enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act, privacy professionals are zooming to get ready. Literally. Julia Shullman, chief privacy officer and general counsel at TripleLift, has lost track of the number of CCPA prep calls and video chats she’s been on since the coronavirus […]
The bad news: Lawyers and chief privacy officers think it’s “impossible” to fully comply with certain aspects of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The good news: Everyone’s pretty much in the same boat, and the California attorney general’s office (probably) isn’t looking to put companies that do their due diligence out of business, said […]
Chief marketing officers and chief privacy officers have very different ways of looking at the world. “Are there any marketing folks in the room?” asked security professional Aubrey Turner, addressing roughly 50 privacy pros at an International Association of Privacy Professionals conference in Washington, DC, on Tuesday. No hands went up. “Good – because I’m […]
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the EU’s highest court, on Tuesday invalidated the “Safe Harbor” agreement, which since 2000 has allowed companies to store and transfer data between the US and EU. A pillar of the agreement required the US to ensure equivalent protections to those guaranteed by the EU, but […]
Technology is advancing so rapidly that industries have little time to update their privacy policies to comply with social norms, regulations and legislation, said Trevor Hughes, president and CEO of the International Association for Privacy Professionals (IAPP). Rapid technological development leads to what Hughes calls a public policy gap, where the leading edge of technology […]
In the wake of Apple CEO Tim Cook’s fighting words about data collection and a major study finding consumer sentiment toward online tracking is at an exasperated tipping point, it seems clear that privacy is having another “moment.” What’s an industry to do? Sources approached by AdExchanger sound a familiar chorus: Advertisers should increase operational […]
You can’t un-ring a bell, but you might be able to un-hash an email, depending on whom you ask. In order for marketers to safely use hashes for targeted advertising, they must stay abreast of the latest hashing formats. Email hashing involves converting an email address to a hexadecimal string. Each time an email address […]