Tag Archives: GDPR

‘Consent is unworkable’ for programmatic ads in the era of GDPR

PageFair says the current digital ecosystem is dying, and here’s how to fix it. Barry Levine on January 12, 2018   Consent “isn’t going to work” for programmatic or direct-sold advertising under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). That’s the conclusion of Johnny Ryan, head of ecosystem at anti-ad-blocking solutions provider PageFair. His firm has … Continue reading ‘Consent is unworkable’ for programmatic ads in the era of GDPR

7 Ways a Small Business Can Prepare for the GDPR

Matilda Egere-Cooper — December 12, 2017 — December 12, 2017 geralt / Pixabay The phrase ‘Data protection’ seems to only come up when something’s gone horribly wrong—like the recent news of Uber’s massive data breach or the huge payroll data leak at Morrisons. But the frequency of data-related incidents could change with the impending General … Continue reading 7 Ways a Small Business Can Prepare for the GDPR

Is GDPR the Y2K for B2B marketing? And how to use it to your advantage

The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation and Y2K share some surprising similarities. Columnist Scott Vaughan breaks them down and outlines four ways to prepare your organization for GDPR. Scott Vaughan on October 16, 2017   Buckle in. Marketing — and your entire organization — is about to be overwhelmed with stiffer data privacy regulations around … Continue reading Is GDPR the Y2K for B2B marketing? And how to use it to your advantage

Calling All Email Marketers: Here’s Everything You Need to Know About GDPR

Kristen Dunleavy — September 17, 2017 Follow @KristenWritesIt — September 17, 2017 TeroVesalainen / Pixabay Is May 25, 2018 a big day in your life? It certainly will be if you are an email marketer who does business in the European Union. And that’s even if you are based in the United States. It’s the … Continue reading Calling All Email Marketers: Here’s Everything You Need to Know About GDPR

Here’s how ‘customer tech’ may rescue consumers and brands from GDPR

The EU standard for consumer data may shield users from tracking and privacy violations, but it could also become a usability nightmare. Barry Levine on June 15, 2017     About a year from now, we could be watching the Ad Tech Apocalypse. That’s when the European Union’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) goes into … Continue reading Here’s how ‘customer tech’ may rescue consumers and brands from GDPR