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Digital Privacy Landscape Changes You Need to Know

Heinz Marketing

Apple is now allowing people to choose if they want an app to be able to track them with their App Tracking Transparency feature, and people are often understandably saying “no”, resulting in companies like Facebook feeling the pain in lost revenue. Transparency isn’t a bad thing, and with the knowledge, some are opting in.

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Facebook to Roll Out 'Similar' EU Privacy Options to All Users

Hubspot

Facebook announced today that it will be sending all users a News Feed alert asking them to review their data and privacy options. The alert, says Facebook, is "similar" to the one received by users in the European Union (EU), as required by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which comes into force this Friday.

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Building Trust Requires Innovation

Customer Experience Matrix

The author sees a new, distributed trust model built on transparent, peer-based reputation (think Uber and Airbnb )* that lets people confidently interact with strangers. In other words, the EU approach creates a forced transparency that builds trust, especially false information would be a legally-punishable offense.

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California’s New Privacy Agency: Is Your Company Ready?

Zoominfo

California has been setting the pace on consumer privacy protections for nearly two decades, passing laws that regulate how businesses like Amazon, Google and Facebook can collect, store and use consumer data. “That’s the foundation of all new and emerging privacy laws.”

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MarTech’s guide to GDPR: The General Data Protection Regulation

Martech

But five years later, enforcement challenges dog the watershed law, with complaints that were filed the day GDPR hit — alleging that Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Google forced users to give up personal information without proper consent — still wending their way through the court system.

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The Internet Had a Busy Week. Here's What You Missed.

Hubspot

Senator Al Franken has joined the conversation, in his questioning of Face ID’s possible violation of privacy protections. (He More Trouble for Facebook. ProPublica created three promoted posts using this criteria, and "Facebook approved all three ads within 15 minutes.". And even U.S. But hold the (i)phone, people.

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Data Privacy (Archive)

The Customer

Rather than web scraping, it will be more transparent. 9 min It’s Data Privacy Day. January 28, 2021 This year, Data Privacy Day 2021, spotlights the value of information and how to “Own Your Privacy” and “Respect Privacy.”. When we get shots we not only protect ourselves; we protect society as a whole.

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