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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 1, 2023, a new law called the California Privacy Rights Act will take effect, expanding and amending the existing California law.

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Privacy Protections Spur Companies to Collect Personal Info on Consumers, Build Profiles

PRSay

New privacy protections from tech giants and governments threaten to staunch the flow of user data that companies have long relied on to target consumers with online ads, The Wall Street Journal reports. The group plans to use this information to target ads to customers. Illustration credit: golden sikorka ].

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Google’s Creeping Me Out

Flatiron Communications

Maybe I’m naive to think that some semblance of privacy remains in my digital life. ” I looked at Goggle’s terms of service under “privacy,” and did not see any plain (i.e., Of course they have the right to read your emails, and have been doing so for ten years.”

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Google’s Cookie Ban May Put a Brighter Spotlight on Original Content

Contently - Strategy

For consumers, this means those sneakers are less likely to stalk you around the internet just because you browsed Zappos one time. ” As a result of such concerns, consumers are disabling cookies, using ad-tracking and ad-blocking software, and complaining to regulators. For brands, however, it means a paradigm shift. In the U.S.,

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The Biggest PR Disasters Of 2016

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Worse, Samsung bungled the management of the product recalls by failing to coordinate with the Consumer Product Safety Commission and its communication to customers was slow and inconsistent. The good news is that some of the smartest technology and journalism minds are working together to offer solutions.

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