
OneTrust releases first free assessment tool for the new California privacy law
Just when you thought you had a sense of how to deal with the European Union’s General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR), which went into...

Forrester announces a new Customer Experience Cloud, plus two acquisitions to power it
Research firm Forrester is announcing this week that it is evolving its CX (customer experience) Index into a real-time CX Cloud,...

Report: Most consumers think companies aren’t doing enough to protect their data
new research released Tuesday by digital advertising platform Choozle. According to the report, a full 89 percent of consumers polled...

Despite marketers’ optimism about new privacy laws, massive data breaches continue to rock con
With the enactment of new data privacy laws comes the expectation that consumer privacy will be better maintained. But will the new rules...

Acxiom sells Marketing Solutions division to Interpublic, readies LiveRamp
Data provider Acxiom announced Monday it is selling off its Marketing Solutions (AMS) division to the Interpublic Group (IPG), a global...

Report: Feds widen scope of Facebook/Cambridge Analytica scandal probe
targeting millions of its users by data firm Cambridge Analytica, according to a report in The Washington Post. Five anonymous sources...

New Forrester report: ‘Speech analytics has found its voice with AI’
Some of us remember a time when devices were not able to respond to what you said verbally, although that now seems a long time ago....

California lawmakers approve highly contested new data privacy rules, staving off a November ballot
The California Consumer Privacy Act gives consumers an array of new rights, including the right to prevent businesses from selling or...

Now that GDPR is here, what do US companies do if they have a breach?
data breaches last year and a steady stream of new revelations about the misuse of data, you may think you’ve heard everything there is...

Neura and In Loco are launching new efforts to tap the real world for targeting
From Neura Two companies are expanding ad and content targeting techniques that employ new ways of tapping the real world. Sunnyvale,...

Kiip undertakes ‘first’ blockchain-recorded mobile ad campaign
More than a few blockchain startups have declared a goal of making the digital ad ecosystem transparent. But mobile ad platform Kiip has...

Report: Marketing leaders aren’t keeping up with the speed of data
on the rise, yet executives aren’t taking full advantage, according to the results of a global survey of 400 marketing executives...

Why your marketing performance problem is really a measurement challenge
Figuring out how your company will grow is one of the biggest challenges facing marketers. The playbook is clear: Choose a high-value...

Martech + Ad tech, Part 1: The tools to transform insight into action
Every marketer knows how important it is to collect data and use it to inform strategies and analyze performance. But the collection and...

Google bows to publisher pressure to uncap vendor limit for its CMP, Funding Choices
The tool allows publishers to create and display a message that lists the ad tech providers their sites use and asks visitors to consent...

JLINC launches an open consent-managing protocol
There’s a lot of consent being given these days, and there are a lot of solutions to manage that consent. A new open protocol called...

UK-based Volume releases tool for marketers to train NLP engines
UK-based marketing agency Volume, which specializes in conversational solutions, is now out with what it describes as the “first Training...

EU ruling on the responsibility of Facebook admins to collect data may have far-reaching consequence
That’s the conclusion made this week in a judgment by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in Luxembourg. It concerns a...

The story of data, Part 5: Where are we going?
So, what does the crystal ball say about the future of data? Buckle up. No matter what happens, it’s going to be an interesting ride. A...
























