It is a great honor to post this farewell and open thank you letter to long-time NAI team member, Jim Campbell. Since NAI’s early days, Jim has played critical roles
Catching up on my reading after the New Year, I came across an article by Christopher Wolf and Jules Polonetsky from the Future of Privacy Forum. The article, issued in
With a massive data breach at Target that may have compromised as many as 40 million credit and debit cards splashed across headlines, data security and identity theft are on
As many take the next two weeks to unplug and recharge their batteries, I wanted to take the opportunity to reflect on what has been a tremendous year for the
The following is a guest blog post from David Wainberg, Privacy & Policy Counsel for AppNexus and NAI Board member. At AppNexus we believe that third-party advertising makes the Internet
Ever try to explain online advertising to someone? How about Interest-based Advertising “IBA?” We have, and it isn’t easy. That’s because it is a really complex topic, and there’s a
Consumers want to control their own online experience, and they value tools that help them achieve that control. The more Internet users learn about the protections and choices available to
Key participants in the talks to create a Do Not Track tool still think the group should disband, even though its leaders have decided to keep going. Privacy advocates and
The short answer is “it works.” Self-regulation has come under attack recently, particularly in the context of over-simplified debates about browser-based choice mechanisms. These discussions, which tend to be written
An Interview with Julia Casale, Chief Marketing Officer, Casale Media Q: What does Casale Media do? A: We are an advertising technology company. We design and build the robust, evolutionary computing systems that
Last week, I left my longtime post as General Counsel and Senior Vice President of 24/7 Media to join the NAI full time. Although I will truly miss my old
A key stakeholder is pulling out of talks to create a “do not track” list similar to the popular do not call lists that prevent telemarketers from calling people at
An Interview with Angelique Okeke, Senior Counsel, Lotame Q: What does Lotame do? A: Lotame is a marketing technology company and our proprietary unifying data management platform allows publishers, marketers and other agencies