Income, tax and immigration data stolen in Healthcare.gov breach AJ Dellinger @ajdell The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) now has details about the data stolen in the breach of Healthcare.gov that occurred last month. According to the government agency, a significant amount of personal information including partial Social Security numbers, tax information and … Continue reading Security flaw in Florida tax website exposed filers’ sensitive data
No Cookies? Retention.com Helps Provide Privacy-First Actionable Data Brad Anderson / 29 Nov 2022 The ongoing struggle over safe data management continues to heat up. Third-party cookies have had a bad rap for years, and while their future for providing actionable data remains murky, it doesn’t look good. This leaves businesses scrambling to look … Continue reading No Cookies? Retention.com Helps Provide Privacy-First Actionable Data
In 2021 companies used an average of 10 different sources for customer data. That increased to 15 this year and is projected to hit 18 by the end of 2022. Constantine von Hoffman on November 28, 2022 Marketers are hoping more data sources will translate into better quality data. The average number of sources used … Continue reading Marketers using more data sources in search of better data quality
By Jude Cramer November 22, 2022 Popular tax filing services such as TaxAct, TaxSlayer, and H&R Block have been quietly sharing sensitive information about their users—including names, email addresses, income, filing status, refund amounts, and dependents’ college scholarship amounts—with Facebook, via a widespread code called the Meta Pixel. A new report from The Markup, … Continue reading Tax prep software companies shared customers’ private financial data with Facebook, says new report
Apple took out a CES ad to troll its competitors over privacy Apple never attends CES, but it’s here in spirit. Chris Velazco / Engadget Nathan Ingraham Historically, Apple hasn’t had an official presence at CES. It’s not surprising given the company’s success at hosting and hyping its own product launch events — … Continue reading Researchers say iPhone usage data isn’t as anonymous as Apple claims
Inflation-Related Articles Take Backseat To Gift Giving, Data Shows by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, November 25, 2022 People are reading less about inflation and more about gift guides and discounts on publisher sites as the holidays move into full swing, according to data released Friday, which suggests a big spending weekend ahead for U.S. consumers. Taboola, … Continue reading Inflation-Related Articles Take Backseat To Gift Giving, Data Shows
3 Ways Data Mesh Can Improve Digital Product Development Manish Limaye / 18 Nov 2022 Data management continues to change as companies try to find the best ways to manage and store endless amounts of data. Data has become a differentiator for many businesses as they aim to know, analyze and build trust with their … Continue reading 3 Ways Data Mesh Can Improve Digital Product Development
Publisher Settings For Google AdSense Data Protection Law Coming In January 2023 by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, November 17, 2022 California, Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, and Utah will take on new data protection laws in 2023. The laws apply to the collection and processing of personal information. Whether this is based on the Internet Protocol … Continue reading Publisher Settings For Google AdSense Data Protection Law Coming In January 2023
Remain competitive with campaign insights and customer segmentation with the help of clean room partners. Chris Wood on November 17, 2022 Even though it’s harder than ever for marketers to get customer data, customers demand the same high level of relevance when they hear from companies. To gain better campaign performance with less readily available … Continue reading How companies are leveraging clean rooms and first-party data as cookies vanish
Web scraping offers another opportunity to gather public data relevant to your business and can work as an adjunct to other data sources. William Terdoslavich on November 10, 2022 Web scraping. It sounds like hard work, but it is more clever than arduous. The technique exploits a simple truth: The front end of the web … Continue reading How web scraping can be a valuable data source
