The trend of using passwordless authentication continues to grow. Last spring, Microsoft reported that 150M people used it for Windows login, and now a Cybersecurity Insiders and HYPR report shows how and why businesses are adopting it. While 67% lack a UX team for security, they see it as a cost-saving measure 14% and an important as part of digital transformation 21%.
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A new survey from ad tech firm Blockthrough found approximately 40% of consumers say they use ad-blockers, almost double the rate of what traditional adblock detection from U.S. publishers indicates. Many prefer to block ads completely via privacy browsers, or use ad block tools, but also will consider ads when companies respect privacy preferences and provide consent options. In fact, 63% said they would accept non-intrusive ads.
In the recent IAPP State of the States privacy summit, the supervising Deputy Attorney General of the California Department of Justice confirmed their office is going to enforce compliance with consumer intent instructions in the Global Privacy Control. Global Privacy Control is a standard that enables browsers to communicate consumer privacy preferences to any website the consumers visits.
GrowthLoop will use TransUnion identity data to improve U.S. consumer match rates on client files sent to advertising media such as Facebook and Google Ads. The data should also help clients to find matches among records within their files, building more accurate customer profiles. GrowthLoop calls itself a “composable CDP”, meaning it works with data assembled in external data warehouses.