70% of Android apps have at least one dangerous permission: Pixalate Report
“Pay close attention to data collection, transmission and storage practices of app partners.”
“Pay close attention to data collection, transmission and storage practices of app partners.”
IAB Tech Lab looks to re-architect digital marketing IAB Tech Lab’s Board this month committed to collaborate to achieve privacy-centric solutions to preserve addressable advertising as part of their Project Rearc initiative. Key principles include having device agnostic solutions that put consumers first; offering consumers predictable privacy; providing user-friendly, transparent privacy controls; and ensuring ongoing adherence to consumer privacy choices.
Luxury Institute: Marketers must make privacy a top brand asset In a survey conducted by Transcend, 98% of 1,000 consumers agreed data privacy is important to them and will be even more critical in the next five years. The Luxury Institute views the management of privacy as a missed opportunity for companies – viewed more as a legal task than a marketing opportunity. They say companies must reverse that and play to win by creating “personal data pods,” so consumers can actively manage their data assets.
Procrastinators of the world can throw a party whenever they get around to it: Google has once more pushed back complete third-party cookie deprecation. The new target is “early next year.” Reasons for the delay include concerns expressed by U.K. data regulator Information Commissioner’s Office, an ongoing inquiry by the U.K. Competition and Markets Authority, and widespread discontent in the advertising ecosystem.