Firefox adds “Total Cookie Protection” feature to prevent cross-site tracking
The feature is aimed at preventing blocking ad tech tracking. This tool is available to people who use Firefox’s “strict” mode.
The feature is aimed at preventing blocking ad tech tracking. This tool is available to people who use Firefox’s “strict” mode.
No Sidewalk data for you, Google & Portland! For the second time in two years, Sidewalk Labs (owned by the same company as Google) failed to get a permission to design a digital “Smart City,” due to concerns about how citizen data it collected would be used. Portland pulled the project due to concerns about lack of transparency, the same reason Toronto cited when they stopped working with Sidewalk Labs on what was intended to also be an experiment in establishing an urban data trust. Read More – Portland Read More – Toronto
Want to know how marketers at other companies are handling privacy challenges? Privacy Co-op has been green-lighted for a 9-episode season slated to start production in April, and the guest line-up is being scheduled now. If you’re a CDO/CMO or other marketing practitioner and have a good story to tell, contact socialmedia@privacyco-op.com with the subject ‘Private, I’ to propose your idea for the show.
Here’s a retail story that doesn’t involve a media network – but don’t worry, it does feature Amazon, AI, and Kansas City. Independent retailer Community Groceries will be the first non-Amazon company to deploy the Amazon One entry gate and Amazon’s Just Walk Out checkout technology. Amazon One grants entry after reading your palm or credit card, while Just Walk Out tracks what customers put in their cart and charges for it. O brave new world.