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CPOs & Self-Regulation = A Winning Combination

August 27, 2012

This month, Lou Mastria, an experienced chief privacy officer, stepped in to help lead industry self regulation as Managing Director of the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA). The news was music

Why the NAI Matters

July 30, 2012

by Ben Plomion, Chango Like many NAI member companies, Chango is on the front lines of the behavioral advertising debate. You see, we’re a search retargeting platform, which means that we

Room for Everyone at the Table

July 19, 2012

Last week, Robert Gellman published his assessment of the NAI’s 2011 Annual Compliance Report. As always, the NAI welcomes an open dialogue with our members, consumers, and the advocacy community.

Great to Be Back!

July 19, 2012

On June 20th, I returned to the NAI as Counsel & Senior Director of Technology. (As many of you know, I previously worked for the NAI, but left last year

Looking Back and Moving Forward – My Thoughts After Six Months at NAI

June 22, 2012

After six months serving as NAI Executive Director, I am proud and inspired by who we are, what we’ve accomplished and where we are headed. I hope you find yourself

NAI – The Meaning of Membership

June 16, 2012

We are rapidly approaching an exciting milestone in the growth and reach of NAI – our 100th member company. This is significant because it highlights a shared commitment to responsible advertising

Why NAI Cannot Support DNT On-by-Default

June 15, 2012

Media coverage related to Microsoft’s recently expressed intent to implement Internet Explorer 10’s ‘Do Not Track’ (DNT) function by default in its next release has compelled thoughtful responses from many

Making Tracks Visiting “The Trackers”

May 4, 2012

Since last January, I’ve been traveling across the United States to meet with companies engaged in online behavioral advertising (also called interest-based advertising). I have met with scores of engineers,

An Extra Dose of Transparency: Shedding Greater Light on the Use of Health-Related Data for Online Advertising

March 16, 2012

The NAI is premised on the notion that users are entitled to transparency and choice with respect to the collection and use of data for online behavioral advertising and related

NAI Executive Director – Let’s Talk Privacy

February 28, 2012

I’m two months into my tenure as executive director of the Network Advertising Initiative, a coalition of over 85 leading online advertising companies committed to developing and enforcing industry best

Former FTC Privacy Chief Takes On Online Advertisers… By Joining Them

February 15, 2012

NAI To Update Code and Site, Broaden The Discussion in 2012

February 15, 2012

Marc Groman is only a few months into his tenure as executive director and general counsel to the Network Advertising Initiative. He already has plans in place to update some

More Ad Networks Get Good Privacy Report Card

February 14, 2012

The number of ad networks complying with the Network Advertising Initiative’s strict online privacy code nearly doubled from 2010 to 2011, according to NAI’s annual report. The report covers the

NAI: Behavioral Targeting Opt-Outs Nearly Double In 2011

February 14, 2012

More than 8 million Web users visited the site operated by privacy self-regulatory group Network Advertising Initiative last year, while more than 800,000 opted out of online behavioral advertising, the

NAI Releases Results of 2011 Compliance Review

February 14, 2012

Today, the NAI released its 2011 Annual Compliance Report, the third annual report published under the 2008 NAI Code of Conduct. The results of our 2011 annual review are encouraging.