Behavioral Icon Appears in Political Ads
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Behavioral Icon Appears in Political Ads

15y Kate Kaye

Behavioral Icon Appears in Political Ads

Online ads from political advertisers have begun featuring the Ad Choices icon. Read More...

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U.K. Delays E.U. Cookie Law Enforcement
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U.K. Delays E.U. Cookie Law Enforcement

15y Jack Marshall

U.K. Delays E.U. Cookie Law Enforcement

Regulators won't require consent for cookie placement until May 2012. Read More...

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New Cookie Law Creates Confusion in E.U.
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New Cookie Law Creates Confusion in E.U.

15y Jack Marshall

New Cookie Law Creates Confusion in E.U.

E.U. member states expected to miss May 26 deadline for implementation of new online privacy law. Read More...

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DAA Steps Up Enforcement of Self-Regulatory Program
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DAA Steps Up Enforcement of Self-Regulatory Program

15y Jack Marshall

DAA Steps Up Enforcement of Self-Regulatory Progra...

Better Business Bureau has contacted over 100 companies to test compliance. Read More...

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Growing Scrutiny of Mobile Data Collection
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Growing Scrutiny of Mobile Data Collection

15y Jack Marshall

Growing Scrutiny of Mobile Data Collection

Regulators in the U.S. and Europe are studying location data collection. Read More...

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Privacy Bills: Which One Would Ad Industry Choose?
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Privacy Bills: Which One Would Ad Industry Choose?

15y Kate Kaye

Privacy Bills: Which One Would Ad Industry Choose?

A breakdown of the six online privacy bills and what they call for. Read More...

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IAB Europe Expands Through EIAA Merger
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IAB Europe Expands Through EIAA Merger

15y Jack Marshall

IAB Europe Expands Through EIAA Merger

European online ad bodies combine to form single industry voice. Read More...

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Two More Online Privacy Bills to Hit Congress
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Two More Online Privacy Bills to Hit Congress

15y Kate Kaye

Two More Online Privacy Bills to Hit Congress

Another do-not-track bill is expected in the U.S. Senate soon, while in the House, a new draft bill tackles young people's data. Read More...

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South Korea Police Investigate Google's Mobile Ad Unit
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South Korea Police Investigate Google's Mobile Ad Unit

15y Zachary Rodgers

South Korea Police Investigate Google's Mobile Ad ...

Cybercrime cop says AdMob may have tracked personal location info without approval. Read More...

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Yahoo Hopes Data Retention Change Will Stop Search Share Bleeding
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Yahoo Hopes Data Retention Change Will Stop Search Share Bleeding

15y Jack Marshall

Yahoo Hopes Data Retention Change Will Stop Search...

Company hopes holding search data for six times longer will strengthen its products. Read More...

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Major Ad Providers Join European Self Regulation Initiative
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Major Ad Providers Join European Self Regulation Initiative

15y Jack Marshall

Major Ad Providers Join European Self Regulation I...

IAB Europe officially unveils behavioral self-regulatory framework, adopted by major ad firms. Read More...

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Apple Adds Do-Not-Track to Safari Browser
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Apple Adds Do-Not-Track to Safari Browser

15y Jack Marshall

Apple Adds Do-Not-Track to Safari Browser

The introduction leaves Google's Chrome as the only major browser without a do-not-track mechanism. Read More...

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Another Privacy Bill Mimics 2005 Legislation
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Another Privacy Bill Mimics 2005 Legislation

15y Kate Kaye

Another Privacy Bill Mimics 2005 Legislation

The bill uses as a template another from March 2005, when conversations about web privacy focused on seals and privacy policies. Read More...

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Kerry and McCain Bill Signals Privacy Law Momentum
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Kerry and McCain Bill Signals Privacy Law Momentum

15y Kate Kaye

Kerry and McCain Bill Signals Privacy Law Momentum

The bipartisan Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights would give the FTC enforcement power over data privacy requirements. Read More...

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Kerry and McCain to Unveil Privacy Bill Tomorrow
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Kerry and McCain to Unveil Privacy Bill Tomorrow

15y Kate Kaye

Kerry and McCain to Unveil Privacy Bill Tomorrow

The bipartisan Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights would give the FTC enforcement power over data privacy requirements. Read More...

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Behavioral Ad Icon Moves to Europe
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Behavioral Ad Icon Moves to Europe

15y Jack Marshall

Behavioral Ad Icon Moves to Europe

The European online ad industry will launch a behavioral ad privacy opt out system akin to a U.S. program later this month, responding to E.U. laws. R...

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Microsoft to EU: Google's Ad Practices Are Anticompetitive
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Microsoft to EU: Google's Ad Practices Are Anticompetitive

15y Jack Marshall

Microsoft to EU: Google's Ad Practices Are Anticom...

Microsoft files a formal complaint, fueling existing EU antitrust investigation into Google's practices. Read More...

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Commissioner Says Do-Not-Track Is Not FTC-Endorsed
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Commissioner Says Do-Not-Track Is Not FTC-Endorsed

15y Jack Marshall

Commissioner Says Do-Not-Track Is Not FTC-Endorsed

Commissioner insists do-not-track is not approved by FTC, blames media and FTC public relations for confusion. Read More...

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Google, Yahoo and TRUSTe Advance Self-Reg Plans
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Google, Yahoo and TRUSTe Advance Self-Reg Plans

15y Kate Kaye

Google, Yahoo and TRUSTe Advance Self-Reg Plans

New steps further the cause of self-regulation for online behavioral advertising. Read More...

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Kerry and McCain Work on Privacy Bill as FTC Conducts More Cases
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Kerry and McCain Work on Privacy Bill as FTC Conducts More Cases

15y Kate Kaye

Kerry and McCain Work on Privacy Bill as FTC Condu...

FTC conducts "multiple investigations" into online and mobile privacy, plans more cases against advertisers. Read More...

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Opt-Out 'Error' Gets Ad Firm in FTC Hot Water
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Opt-Out 'Error' Gets Ad Firm in FTC Hot Water

15y Kate Kaye

Opt-Out 'Error' Gets Ad Firm in FTC Hot Water

The commission settled with the behavioral text ad network Chitika, which the FTC claims disabled user opt-outs. Read More...

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Self-Reg Group Considers Adding Rules to Appease FTC
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Self-Reg Group Considers Adding Rules to Appease FTC

15y Kate Kaye

Self-Reg Group Considers Adding Rules to Appease F...

The umbrella group leading the self-regulatory initiative for behavioral advertising could expand its requirements to prevent nefarious data uses. Rea...

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Lawmakers Take Softer Tone With Facebook
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Lawmakers Take Softer Tone With Facebook

15y Kate Kaye

Lawmakers Take Softer Tone With Facebook

Facebook responded to a privacy inquiry from the co-chairs of the U.S. House Privacy Caucus. Read More...

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IAB's Consumer Privacy Initiative Takes Effect
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IAB's Consumer Privacy Initiative Takes Effect

15y Anna Maria Virzi

IAB's Consumer Privacy Initiative Takes Effect

Association sets six-month deadline for members to comply with a code of conduct for behavioral targeted advertising. Read More...

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'Do Not Track' for Kids Is Coming
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'Do Not Track' for Kids Is Coming

15y Kate Kaye

'Do Not Track' for Kids Is Coming

Democrat Ed Markey expects his upcoming children's privacy bill to garner bipartisan support. Read More...

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'Do-Not-Track' Dissected: ClickZ Sends Feedback to FTC
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'Do-Not-Track' Dissected: ClickZ Sends Feedback to FTC

15y ClickZ News Staff

'Do-Not-Track' Dissected: ClickZ Sends Feedback to...

This morning, ClickZ submitted our readers' comments on the agency's do-not-track proposal for online ads. Read More...

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New Senate Privacy Group to Focus on Behavioral Ads, Facebook
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New Senate Privacy Group to Focus on Behavioral Ads, Facebook

15y Kate Kaye

New Senate Privacy Group to Focus on Behavioral Ad...

Senator Al Franken, a Democrat from Minnesota, has been chosen to head up a new Senate privacy subcommittee. Read More...

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