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Sephora Data-Privacy Penalties Sound Alarm for Marketers

PRSay

Marketers are taking notice of California’s data-privacy laws after cosmetics retailer Sephora agreed last month to pay $1.2 million in penalties for alleged violations involving its targeted-advertising practices. Sephora also failed to process people’s requests to opt out of their information being sold, Bonta’s office said.

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Addressing The “Scaries” In Ad Tech

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Privacy laws spook marketers. Now the privacy zombies are coming faster and more frequently. In reality the privacy regulations are well-intended and will protect consumers. Have you hired a Chief Privacy Officer? How have you adjusted your partnerships to account for privacy? However, beware!

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How to balance the importance of data privacy and personalization in 2023

Agility PR Solutions

Big Data has created an information ecosystem in which advertisers use personal data to show consumers specific, targeted, and personalized ads online. It’s common […] The post How to balance the importance of data privacy and personalization in 2023 appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Reaching Your Audience: Which Online Marketing and Advertising Tactics Actually Work?

Buzzstream

We click through to a website we know will interest us — whether it be a news article, a video, or a blog post — and we’re immediately confronted with some kind of marketing tactic. And as marketers, we often cite email as the best way to reach our customers. Privacy Concerns. Social Media and Influencer Marketing .

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Cutting The Jargon In Ad Tech PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

I recall sitting in the weekly meeting at my first marketing internship. To safeguard consumer privacy, Google Chrome proposed the use of algorithms to create “cohorts” – groups of consumers with similar interests. It’s valuable currency for advertisers when it comes to targeting. And in a way, I was.

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2023 PR Opportunities For Ad Tech Brands

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Despite economic headwinds, the global advertising industry has been robust and seems poised for more growth. Heading into 2023, here are some developments we should expect: CTV advertising pie getting bigger – will it overtake mobile? In fact, per this report , 98% of brand advertisers believe CTV will exceed mobile ad budgets.

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Big Tech Advertising: Olive Branch or Smoke Screen?

5W PR

Most marketers find themselves paying close attention to the television ads that air during their nightly time in front of the TV. Advertising is a fascinating study in social strategy and messaging, and marketers tend to be observant of the initiatives other brands are taking to reach consumers.