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Big Tech hearings may not lead to new laws, but that doesn’t mean they’re useless

  By Issie Lapowsky February 01, 2024 Congressional hearings featuring Big Tech head honchos, including (March 04, 2024)’s affair between the Senate Judiciary and the execs from major social platforms, often get a bad rap. These bitter brawls  have been panned at turns as “kabuki theater” and “hot mess[es]”—and for good reason. With a few … Continue reading Big Tech hearings may not lead to new laws, but that doesn’t mean they’re useless

Google Analytics 2020 Version Could Violate Sweden’s Consumer Privacy Laws

Google Analytics 2020 Version Could Violate Sweden’s Consumer Privacy Laws by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 3, 2023 Sweden’s data-protection watchdog found that the 2020 version of Google Analytics presented data-breach security issues and consumer privacy concerns. An audit suggests the Google tool breached the privacy rules and risks posed by U.S. government surveillance. … Continue reading Google Analytics 2020 Version Could Violate Sweden’s Consumer Privacy Laws

Amazon again accused of breaking labor laws at unionized warehouse

Amazon once again broke labor laws during New York unionization drive, judge rules   Steve Dent @stevetdent   Last month, Amazon failed to overturn a Staten Island warehouse’s vote to unionize and now it has taken another loss. A National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) judge has ruled that the the company broke federal labor laws … Continue reading Amazon again accused of breaking labor laws at unionized warehouse

More states adopt salary transparency in 2023, but some companies still skirt the laws

By Chris Morris January 03, 2023 The start of the new year meant three more states—California, Washington, and Rhode Island—saw salary transparency laws go into effect. And more are on the way. But as more states and cities mandate these disclosures, many companies are finding ways to essentially ignore the laws.  A study by advisory … Continue reading More states adopt salary transparency in 2023, but some companies still skirt the laws

Proliferating privacy laws, changes in data gathering worry marketers: IAB report

Consumers don’t see value of sharing data and marketers want a “one size fits all” privacy law, the IAB finds. Chris Wood on September 13, 2022 Marketing faces headwinds from fragmented privacy legislation and the inconsistent phase-out of third-party cookies, according to an IAB report about privacy and addressability for the digital ad industry released … Continue reading Proliferating privacy laws, changes in data gathering worry marketers: IAB report

Virginia’s upcoming laws, CDPs vs. marketing automation: Tuesday’s daily brief

Plus, local marketing masters and the headless CMS Pamela Parker on March 9, 2021 Marketing Land’s daily brief features daily insights, news, tips, and essential bits of wisdom for today’s digital marketer. If you would like to read this before the rest of the internet does, sign up here to get it delivered to your … Continue reading Virginia’s upcoming laws, CDPs vs. marketing automation: Tuesday’s daily brief

How strict privacy laws can inform a marketer’s approach to email

Companies should focus on establishing policies that comply with the strictest privacy laws around the world because it’s simply good for business. Len Shneyder on May 17, 2019 The debate around federal privacy laws and regulations has reached a fever pitch as consumers grow increasingly concerned about their privacy. States such as California are enacting … Continue reading How strict privacy laws can inform a marketer’s approach to email

Find Out Whether Your Content Is Subject to Copyright Laws [Infographic]

Susan Gilbert — June 14, 2018 Follow @SusanGilbert — June 14, 2018 How Do You Know If Your Content is Subject To Copyright Laws? Images, music, and videos are what help attract visitors and create an interest for your brand on social media networks like Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube and Twitter. This is where we … Continue reading Find Out Whether Your Content Is Subject to Copyright Laws [Infographic]