Daniel Burrus — March 9, 2017 Follow @DanielBurrus— March 9, 2017 In my New York Times bestselling book, Flash Foresight, I shared a proven methodology I have developed and refined over the decades for separating Hard Trends, those future facts that will happen, from Soft Trends, those assumptions about the future that might happen. By … Continue reading Finding the Advantage in Regulation
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‘Gag Clauses’ Illegal, FTC Reminds Marketers
‘Gag Clauses’ Illegal, FTC Reminds Marketers by Wendy Davis, Staff Writer @wendyndavis, February 22, 2017 The Federal Trade Commission is reminding businesses that they aren’t allowed to prohibit consumers from posting reviews online. In guidance issued this week, the agency recommends that companies review their standardized contracts and remove any clauses that may violate the … Continue reading ‘Gag Clauses’ Illegal, FTC Reminds Marketers
Ad Industry: Tough Privacy Rules Will ‘Undercut’ Internet Marketplace
by Wendy Davis, Staff Writer @wendyndavis, October 19, 2016 The ad industry is stepping up its fight against proposed privacy rules that would restrict broadband providers’ ability to use data about customers’ Web activity for ad targeting. The proposed rules, up for a vote on October 27, would require broadband providers to obtain consumers’ opt-in … Continue reading Ad Industry: Tough Privacy Rules Will ‘Undercut’ Internet Marketplace