Mar 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
LINK: Running references to GDPR resources Has the GDPR law actually gotten European news outlets to cut down on rampant third-party cookies and content on their sites? It seems so | Nieman Lab | Aug. 15, 2018 “Understanding GDPR” — a Swiss tech...
Mar 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Blockchain is a metaphor for doing things in a decentralized and distributed manner as much as possible. The approach we have supported for the news industry is one in which there is a shared service for authenticating users, and vendors who run within that shared...
Feb 19, 2018 | collaboration, explanations, Uncategorized
In 2016, Donald. W. Reynolds Journalism Institute consulting fellow David Gehring wrote this backgrounder explaining why publishers could benefit from collaborating with then being incubated at RJI as the Information Trust Exchange project. He also elaborated on the...
Feb 4, 2018 | background, identity, network, technology
Blockchain and ITEGA: Moving from Metaphor to Marketplace If “blockchain” is largely a metaphor for such operating principles, then ITEGA at this stage is very consistent with the gestalt of the blockchain movement, once you get beyond the very abstract and...
Apr 20, 2017 | background
By Don Marti & Bill Densmore Ad fraud is enabled by cross-site surveillance: A fraudbot collects cookies (“cookie licking”) at a legit publisher’s site, then uses them to look like a human when visiting fraud sites. This is called “data leakage.” The costs of...
