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"PRIVACY TOWN" -- Can a news organization become its community’s “privacy protector” . . . cut down on ad fraud . . . and reach new readers, viewers and users with trustworthy services? ITEGA considers testing.
Read MorePre-law student’s paper examines the potential for constitutional challenge to CCPA
Pre-law student’s paper examines the potential for constitutional challenge to CCPA | No firm conclusionCould application of the U.S. Constitution’s interstate commerce clause — generally leaving nationwide business exchange to Congress to regulate —...
PRIVACY BEAT: Facebook quietly releases new privacy settings after Sandberg talk at Cannes
Privacy Beat Your weekly privacy news update. 1. Facebook quietly releases new privacy settings after Sandberg talk at Cannes Last week at Cannes, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg said the company needed to be clearer on how users data is being used. ...
PRIVACY BEAT: Aspects of third-party ad-tech data sharing could likely be forbidden under CCPA unless user is offered “opt-out,” attorney says
Privacy Beat Your weekly privacy news update. 1. Aspects of third-party ad-tech data sharing could likely be forbidden under CCPA unless user is offered “opt-out,” attorney says Brands are “past the denial stage” and realize GDPR and CCPA privacy restraints...
Major publisher group DCN says “sky won’t fall” if RTB switches to non-personal data; calls for evolution from status quo
The head of the biggest group that represents digital operations of major U.S. publishers says not to heed the “sky is falling” message from ad-tech companies and turn instead to “evolving” from the status quo of Real Time Bidding. “Ad market is unhealthy, lots of...
California lawmakers sidetrack CCPA amendments sought by privacy advocates; but advance amendments to ease restrictions on “de-identified” aggregate data; and allow charging non-sharing users
In Sacramento, the California Legislature has until the end of September to advance or kill a series of amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act, before it becomes effective on Jan. 1, 2020. One pending proposal important to publishers could permit charging...
PRIVACY BEAT: As efforts to enact federal privacy law stalls, one legal review suggests scenarios in which CCPA could survive a legal challenge regardless
Privacy Beat Your weekly privacy news update. The stringent requirements of the California Consumer Privacy Act have the big-data tech companies trying to get something less burdensome out of Congress. But this week we feature an analysis that suggests CCPA could...