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The WIR: Criteo Slapped with €40 Million GDPR Fine, Omnicom Goes on an AI Offensive, and RTL Pushes into Programmatic for Addressable Inventory

VideoWeek

In this week’s Week in Review: As the industry heads to Cannes, Criteo gets a GDPR fine, Omnicom goes all out on AI, and RTL announces new programmatic partnership for addressable inventory. Marcel, first announced in 2017, drew sceptical reactions from some parts of the industry when it was first announced.

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Web analytics is badly broken 

Martech

For example, In 2017, Apple introduced Intelligent Tracking Prevention , one of the company’s first forays into privacy-enhancing technologies, which limits the effectiveness of third-party trackers in Safari. But it’s not only Big Tech changing the game.

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The Future of AdTech Lies in Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs)

Clearcode

It wasn’t long before governments started to take notice and in 2016, the European Union released its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to provide EU citizens and residents with rights regarding their privacy and data. But the biggest privacy changes were yet to come.

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Littledata Releases White Paper on Trends in First-Party Data for Ecommerce

Martech Series

Since we launched our first Shopify app in 2017, a lot has changed. Littledata founder and CEO Edward Upton says: “New data privacy regulations like GDPR have come into effect, iOS14 began widespread tracking prevention, and major tech platforms like Google are doing away with third-party cookies for good.

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The Demise of Third-Party Cookies in AdTech: Why Are They Being Phased Out?

Clearcode

Safari and Firefox Turn off Support for Third-Party Cookies The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) What Information Can Be Stored in a Cookie? There are 6 legal bases for collecting personal data as outlined in the GDPR. How Are Third-Party Cookies Created? Why Are Third-Party Cookies Being Phased Out?

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2019 Trends: Greater Accountability and Digital Advertising Transparency

InMobi

According to our latest report, mobile programmatic spending rose over 300 percent between the first half of 2018 compared to the same period in 2017. In particular, concerns around brand safety and an overall lack of transparency have emerged as the biggest issues cited by brand advertisers throughout both 2017 and 2018.

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How Estonia’s digital evolution could set it up for the metaverse

Digiday

If Russia comes — not when — and if our systems shut down, we will have copies,” Piret Hirv, then an Estonian government advisor, told the New Yorker in 2017. The primary one comes from GDPR [the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation], which says that you have the right to be forgotten and so on.