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NAI Summit Agenda Focuses on the Future of Digital Advertising from Privacy, Legal and Self-Regulatory Perspective
The 2022 NAI Summit, Privacy, Trust, and Accountability: The Foundation for Ad Tech’s Future, will be held in Brooklyn, NY April 27-28. Participants from across our industry will have the
Getting to Know the Latest State Consumer Privacy Law: Key Takeaways for the Digital Advertising Industry
By David LeDuc, Vice President, Public Policy, and Meaghan M. Donahue, Counsel, Compliance & Policy On March 24, 2022, Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox signed the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (“UCPA”)
FTC Commissioner Noah Phillips on the Outlook for Privacy and Digital Ads
FTC Commissioner Noah Phillips joined NAI members, staff, and industry stakeholders on December 8, 2021 for a conversation on the outlook for privacy and digital advertising. Commissioner Phillips was joined
The Pitfalls of “Ban Surveillance Advertising”
Advocates are putting increased pressure on lawmakers and regulators to ban what they describe as “surveillance advertising.” The group Accountable Tech – part of the coalition committed to fighting “Big
NAI Celebrates Data Privacy Day by Expanding Participation in Working Groups to Industry Partners
This Data Privacy Day finds the digital advertising industry at a critical juncture, with consumer privacy concerns emerging as both a challenge and an opportunity for the ecosystem. Technology is
Meaghan Donahue Joins the NAI Team as Counsel
The NAI has hired Meaghan Donohue as Counsel for Compliance and Policy, building on a team of experts in data privacy, public policy, and advertising law, during a time of
The NAI Emphasizes Privacy, Trust and Accountability with the Launch of Our New Website at TheNAI.org
The NAI is proud to announce a refreshed brand identity and modern website to reflect the growth and expanding mission of our organization, members, and industry. As the NAI continues
The NAI Welcomes New Staff Members to the Team: Cathy Lee, Ryan Smith, and Fatiha Tabibipour
The NAI is expanding its expertise and resources in data privacy, public policy, and advertising law with the recent hirings of Cathy Lee and Ryan Smith, each as Counsel for
NAI Opt-Out for Email-Linked Digital Advertising is Live
Two years have passed since the NAI published the 2020 Code of Conduct (Code), expanding the scope of the NAI self-regulatory program to the use of offline data for Tailored Advertising,
NAI Publishes 2020 Annual Report
The Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) recently published its 2020 Annual Report, which provides us with an opportunity to reflect on an unprecedented year, as the pandemic slowed many industries, and recently announced changes
“Dark” and “Light” Patterns: When is a Nudge a Problem?
At a time when Americans are spending more time than ever on internet-connected devices, policymakers and regulators are assessing “dark patterns”: techniques associated with user interfaces (UIs) that intentionally mislead
Contemplating a Duties-Based Privacy Framework to Protect Privacy in the United States
The future of privacy law and regulation in the United States could be shifting from the notice and consent regime to that of a duties-based framework. There is evidence that
Benefits of Tailored Advertising
Tailored advertising plays an integral role in driving economic growth and encouraging competition among companies. It affords small businesses and startups the ability to create new content and services. We’re
Virginia CDPA: Stepchild of GDPR, Cousin of WPA, Second Cousin of CCPA
Less than two months into 2020, Virginia is poised to become the third state to enact a comprehensive consumer privacy bill, following California (twice) and Nevada. As of this writing,
Privacy Manager Consumer Interface Represents a Milestone for Connected TVs
Samba TV, a global leader in television data and omniscreen measurement, today rolled out the Smart TV Privacy Manager, an on-screen privacy solution that consumers access through their TV settings menu
Is This the Congress to Pass Privacy Legislation?
Enacting a national consumer privacy framework is a clear priority among leaders on Capitol Hill in both parties and with the incoming Biden-Harris administration. Following the election in November, the
2020: Compliance Progress Under the Updated NAI Code
After what has been an unusual year globally, the NAI compliance team is finalizing the 2020 compliance review process. This annual undertaking by all NAI member companies and NAI staff
Publishers and Brands Beware: Service Provider Approach to CCPA is Risky
Preparations for compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) have been checkered with uncertainty ever since the law passed in 2018, with many questions still unanswered about how the