The Bottom Line The EU’s decision has struck at the heart of the ad tech industry’s system designed to ensure compliance with the GDPR when personal data is collected for retargeting. The program behind the scenes when an EU data subject sees a cookie banner may require significant Continue Reading
Senators Urge the FTC to Investigate “Privacy Violations” by Adtech Companies
The Bottom Line Some lawmakers and regulators are clearly seeking to step up the heat on data collection and usage practices in the Adtech industry. All participants in the online advertising ecosystem should carefully consider the privacy practices of any service that they provide or Continue Reading
IAB Provides Framework for CCPA
The Bottom Line As the ad tech industry struggles with how to comply with CCPA opt-out requests come January 1, 2020, the Interactive Advertising Bureau has proposed an industry framework to allow consumer opt-outs exercised on a publisher’s site to flow down to ad tech partners, thereby Continue Reading
GDPR’s Inaugural Year: Mistakes Made and Lessons Learned
The Bottom Line In GDPR’s inaugural year, except in the case of Google, the low fines indicate that there has been a degree of tolerance for noncompliance as companies continue to determine how to become compliant.However, the past year has shown that no one is immune from regulatory scrutiny, Continue Reading
Association of National Advertisers Members Only Conference | Data Collection & Use Agreements – Privacy Issues & Other Complexities
On June 28, Gary Kibel, Davis+Gilbert Privacy + Data Security partner, will lead a session titled "Data Collection & Use Agreements - Privacy Issues & Other Complexities" at the Association of National Advertisers Members Only Conference, "The Business of Marketing Law," to be held in Continue Reading
NYC AdTech.connect
Davis+Gilbert is a proud co-sponsor and host of the NYC AdTech.connect program to be held at the firm’s office on May 1. Don’t miss this opportunity to talk adtech with industry insiders and discover exciting prospects for investment and collaboration. Agenda 5:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. Cocktails Continue Reading
MediaPost Search Insider Summit | GDPR Is Coming – Are Search Marketers Ready?
On April 26, Gary Kibel, Davis+Gilbert Privacy + Data Security partner, will speak at a session titled at "GDPR Is Coming – Are Search Marketers Ready?" and at a roundtable titled "Preparing for GDPR" at MediaPost's Search Insider Summit taking place in Captiva, Florida. At the Spring Continue Reading
Network Advertising Initiative Annual Member Summit
Davis+Gilbert is a proud sponsor of the 2018 Network Advertising Initiative Summit to be held The Temple House in Miami, FL on April 12. The Summit will highlight innovative new technology in digital advertising and consumer privacy and address best practices for the third-party online ecosystem. In Continue Reading
Privacy + Data Security Seminar | GDPR & Ad Tech: Examining the IAB Europe Transparency & Consent Framework
With the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance deadline looming, ad tech companies, agencies, advertisers and publishers have been searching for a way to manage the new policies for transparency and consent for behavioral advertising that take effect on May 25, 2018. Continue Reading
With GDPR Deadline Looming, Ad Tech Community Proposes Collaborative Industry Solution
The Bottom Line Ad tech companies, and all other businesses subject to the GDPR, are facing an imminent compliance deadline. Companies may be able to seek GDPR-compliant solutions through their own internal initiatives, using third-party services or collaborating with others in the Continue Reading