Protecting U.S. student privacy
The Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) survey contrasts big leap in remote learning during pandemic with minimal privacy protection of K-12 student data.
The Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) survey contrasts big leap in remote learning during pandemic with minimal privacy protection of K-12 student data.
It would be fitting to round out this issue with Quad’s announcement of a new direct mail platform, but the core feature – merging mail streams from several companies to reduce postage – is quite modest and I doubt you care, Dear Reader.
Today’s U.S. election may bring new data privacy regs: Michigan’s Prop 2 would require a search warrant for electronic data, California’s Prop 24 would expand CCPA’s scope, and Massachusetts’ ballot’s “Question 1” asks voters to decide who should have access to car telematics system data.
CDP mParticle is being acquired by ecommerce platform Rokt for a price of $300 million. It’s the third acquisition of a leading independent CDP in a little over one month, following Uniphore’s purchase of ActionIQ and Contentstack’s purchase of Lytics. All three buyers offer some type of customer-facing technology; apparently they’ve decided that adding real-time profiles from CDP will give them a competitive edge. (See this blog post for more analysis.)