Head down the right stairway in the right alley in any big city and you’ll find a bar full of martech geeks listening to blues music and hotly debating the definition of Customer Data Platforms.

Experian isn’t from Canada but their global survey of 1,400 data management professionals presumably included some Canadians.

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.