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Adopting consent-based analytics for long-term marketing success

Martech

It’s important to start monitoring consent management as part of your digital analytics strategy. Apart from the EU, various privacy laws in the U.S., Users are becoming increasingly aware of their privacy rights, opting out of tracking cookies more than ever (call it the fear of being stalked).

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Web analytics is badly broken 

Martech

Years ago, I was working with an ecommerce team that would hire and fire based on what they saw in their Google Analytics dashboard. It’s hard to see anything like that happening in today’s world, where marketers are increasingly doubting the accuracy and veracity of their analytics data. The reason for this is one word: privacy.

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Privacy Policy Compliance & Optimization Check-up for Website Owners and Advertisers

ClearVoice

Have you noticed lately that, when you’re browsing the web, there are a lot of websites that use a pop-up to ask you to accept their cookie policy? Or maybe when you’re filling out forms, you’re suddenly seeing a checkbox at the bottom of many of them, asking you to acknowledge their policies? Rocket Lawyer.

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You Need a Privacy Policy in 2017: Here's How to Start

Hubspot

At this point, you might be asking yourself: Do I really need a privacy policy for my website? Starting a new business can be overwhelming -- there are a lot of moving parts to manage all at once, and it's easy for your privacy policy to get overlooked (or completely forgotten) in the shuffle. Privacy Shield.

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How to Balance Personalized Marketing With Data Privacy in 2021

Webbiquity

falls under these privacy regulations. In addition to the data a business uses directly, companies are also responsible for their marketing/analytical tools. Being legally bound for the way Google Analytics, for example, uses consumer data is nothing if not stressful. To see what she is up to next, check out her Twitter feed.

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GDPR and social media: What marketers need to know

Sprout Social

This means that consumers must explicitly agree to a business’ terms (think: an opt-in checkbox) to “hand over” their information for marketing purposes (cookies, use of a Facebook Pixel ). This adds some extra steps to your campaigns, providing more opportunities for leads to drop out of your funnel.

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Softening the Ask – How to Improve Opt-in Form Conversions

FunnelEnvy

Eventually, the FTC regulated email standards, but people today still face crowded inboxes and are more concerned with privacy than in the past. Many are wary of filling out forms and sharing their information on websites. Is there a compelling benefit to filling out the form? Users’ email accounts soon became swamped with spam.

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