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Tech Trends Media Didn’t Care About In 2018

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

With that in mind, here are a few of the most notable tech trends that went away or simply became less important in 2018, based on story volume or media interest. IoT didn’t go away in 2018. Also, as the IoT category has matured, security and privacy have become key concerns. Internet of Things. Crowdfunding. Am I wrong?

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5 Trends Shaping Tech PR In 2018

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Now we explore some 2018 trends and issues that continue to affect the tech PR sector. Privacy regulations. The GDPR privacy rule officially blazed into our lives in May. And it won’t be the last data protection or privacy regulation we’ll see. 5 tech PR trends. Some thought it wouldn’t affect U.S.

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Privacy isn’t necessarily a good thing

Stephen Waddington

While that may be good for personal privacy, it’s a threat to public conversation. Facebook’s big play at its F8 developer conference this year was privacy. Personal privacy and security strikes at the core of Facebook’s proposition. Both Black Live Matters and Me Too emerged from public conversations on the internet.

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Understanding the impact of AI on public relations

Wadds Inc.

management paper for corporate communicators and public relations practitioners highlights the impact of AI and what you should be doing about it. Artificial Intelligence (AI) will significantly impact the public relations profession in the same way as the internet and social media before it. A new Wadds Inc.

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GDPR Primer for Marketing and Public Relations

Shift Communications

Marketers, advertisers, and public relations professionals are ill-informed and ill-equipped to manage the largest change in data and privacy in the last 20 years: GDPR. Privacy by design : Rather than be an add-on, companies are expected to design their systems for privacy from the ground up. What is GDPR? Christopher S.

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European GDPR in review: How it impacts B2B marketing and sales

Agility PR Solutions

This article addresses the impact of the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) legislation on B2B marketing and sales, after it became enforceable in mid-2018. The European GDPR was developed in recognition of the need for more stringent regulations to protect the data security and privacy of citizens.

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Cutting The Jargon In Ad Tech PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

To safeguard consumer privacy, Google Chrome proposed the use of algorithms to create “cohorts” – groups of consumers with similar interests. However, due to privacy regulations, PII has become increasingly hard to obtain unless a consumer gives permission. It’s valuable currency for advertisers when it comes to targeting.

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