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Member Viewpoint: ShareThis

February 14, 2018

A viewpoint from Ann Kennedy, Chief Product Officer of ShareThis GDPR is Coming. Are You Ready For a New Era of Compliance? The impending arrival of The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) from the European Union means that companies have to take consumer privacy more seriously than ever before. But there’s a problem. According to

Postcards from London

December 5, 2017

NAI’s travel bonanza is continuing at the start of this holiday season. This postcard comes from London, where the city is alight with holiday decorations and abuzz with the news of a royal engagement. I’m writing with news that is more regulatory than regal, but it is still important! Last week, the IAB Europe published

Brussels, Beer, and Better European Privacy Regulations

November 29, 2017

Greetings from Brussels, the land of French fries and beer, and now the epicenter of fierce efforts to achieve compliance with the historic European privacy regulation, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). I had the privilege of representing NAI members at two major privacy events in Brussels: the in-person meeting for the IAB Europe’s GDPR

IAB, Other Ad Groups Urge FTC To Focus On ‘Concrete’ Harms

October 31, 2017

The Federal Trade Commission should only take action over privacy or security practices that have caused “concrete injuries” to consumers, the Interactive Advertising Bureau and other ad groups say.

Twitter Vet Will Carty, The NAI’s New Public Policy Veep, Is No Fan Of Regulation

October 20, 2017

Responsible data collection is possible – and it’s good for businesses and consumers alike, says Will Carty, the Network Advertising Initiative’s newly appointed VP of public policy.

Lobbying World

October 18, 2017

The Network Advertising Initiative hired Will Carty away from Twitter to serve as its vice president for public policy. Carty had been with Twitter for five years, including serving as its top lobbyist handling policy issues in the U.S. and Canada. He also spent more than a decade on Capitol Hill as the policy director

Postcards from Hong Kong

October 13, 2017

你好 Hello from Hong Kong! The second installment of our “Postcards from…” series comes from the other side of the world at the Shangri-La Kowloon in Hong Kong where I was privileged to represent NAI member companies during the 39th Annual International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners on September 25-29, 2017. The event

Certification for Media iQ; FastPay Buys AnchorOps

October 13, 2017

Analytics and technology provider Media iQ underlines its commitment to brand safety and online privacy with two industry designations: committing to self-regulation via the NAI code of conduct, Media iQ has been received as a member of the Network Advertising Initiative. At the same time, the company has been certified by the Trustworthy Accountability Group

Twitter lobbyist jumps to Network Advertising Initiative

October 11, 2017

Will Carty is leaving Twitter’s Washington office to join the Network Advertising Initiative, an online advertising trade group, next week as vice president for public policy. He previously spent five years as Twitter’s director of public policy and served as its only registered lobbyist after Amanda Faulkner decamped for Google earlier this year. Carty is

Media iQ Awarded Two Elite Designations for Online Safety and Security

October 11, 2017

Media iQ, the leading global analytics and technology company, announced today that it has achieved two important industry designations that affirm its commitment to brand safety and consumer privacy in the digital space. The company has earned TAG Certified Against Fraud status by the Trustworthy Accountability Group (TAG) and has been accepted as a member

Active International and AlmondNet Group Form Long-Term Strategic Business Partnership

October 5, 2017

AlmondNet Group subsidiaries, online data company Datonics and cross-device technology company Intent IQ, have entered into a long-term strategic business partnership with Active International, a global business solutions company. The partnership provides Active International with access to Intent IQ’s cross-device addressable driven solutions and Datonics’ enriched data. In return, Intent IQ and Datonics gain scale

Consumers Believe Brands Have a Role in Breaking Gender Stereotypes in Digital Advertising According to Choozle “Gender Stereotyping in Advertising Survey”

October 4, 2017

Consumers believe brands have a role in breaking gender stereotypes in digital advertising ads, according to a new survey from Choozle, self-service programmatic ad platform. Choozle’s recent “Gender Stereotyping in Advertising Survey,” examined the relationship between digital advertising and gender stereotypes by surveying 500 consumers – 250 females, and 250 males – to glean their

IAB GDPR Webinar Series: First Webinar

September 26, 2017

On the 28th of September at 10am ET, IAB Europe will hold the first in a series of webinars on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the new EU data protection law which will come into force on the 25 May, 2018. Since the beginning of the year, IAB Europe has been working with members in their

Apple clamps down on cookies: Advertiser outcry as privacy groups celebrate

September 20, 2017

Apple has made the controversial move to cut down on how many cookies advertisers can place on users’ devices, with changes coming to iPhones, iPads and Macs.As part of the changes, Apple is updating its Safari browser so users cannot be tracked by third parties for more than 24 hours after visiting a website.

Tough luck advertisers, Apple and Google are focusing on privacy

September 19, 2017

Apple and Google have some bad news for web advertisers. Both companies are gearing up to roll out the latest updates for their respective web browsers, Safari and Chrome, with greater focus on preventing a user’s browsing habits from being tracked.