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What marketers need to know about data and privacy in 2025

SmartBrief - Marketing

Data creates new growth opportunities if companies can collect and use it efficiently while respecting consumers’ privacy. The importance of first-party data was thrust into the spotlight when Google first announced its intention to phase third-party cookies out in January 2020. Privacy remains a concern for consumers.

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Free speech, Meta, data privacy and email: A delicate balance or a complete disconnect?

Martech

These divergent approaches to moderation, combined with escalating data privacy concerns, pose significant challenges for marketers and consumers. How can consumer demands for data privacy coexist with the realities of effective digital marketing? blocklist providers. Dig deeper: U.S.

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Google’s cookie pivot leaves 88% of industry in uncertainty: IAB

Martech

The move has sparked speculation about the future of privacy-focused advertising and the impact on businesses that have been preparing for a cookieless future. Google has also not explained how these changes will affect Android devices, creating uncertainty about how privacy will be handled across its ecosystem.

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Why your marketing strategy should still be cookie-less despite Google’s shift

Martech

In 2020, privacy concerns prompted Google to plan to remove cookies in Chrome with a deadline that was continually moved back, regularly sending panic waves through the marketing world. Just last week, the roller coaster continued when Google announced that they’re keeping third-party cookies but giving users an opt-in option.

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5 Ways To Build Trustworthy AI Agents

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Our approach is built on intentional design and system-level controls that emphasize and prioritize transparency, accountability, and safeguards. Capping email frequency during setup prevents overreach, reduces the likelihood of email fatigue and opt-outs, and preserves email domain integrity.

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Privacy Experience: When and Why We Give Up Our Data

Zoominfo

Collectively, personal data and how it’s used is becoming known as the “privacy experience,” and data protection teams and sales reps are increasingly aware of it. In 2018, 1,000 consumers were asked about their data privacy by Akamai, a vendor that sells cloud security and content delivery platforms. Digital behavior?—such

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Mixed reactions from ad ecosystem to Google keeping cookies

Martech

Most importantly, they implore us to keep emphasizing first-party data and a privacy-first strategy with our clients. But it is a bit of a sigh of relief as it is one less thing to have to figure out in the next few months or coming year!” There are still a lot of questions around exactly what they mean by offering users more control.

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