Google was the open web’s imperfect benefactor Google was determined to have maintained an illegal monopoly in its so-called "ad tech" case last week. The court found… April 23, 2025
Podcast: Quantifying the impact of ATT (with Daniel McCarthy) My guest on this week's episode of the podcast is Daniel McCarthy, who is an Associate Professor of Marketing at… April 16, 2025
Could ATT be rolled back? Reuters reports that France's antitrust regulator is likely to issue Apple with a fine over its App Tracking Transparency (ATT)… March 5, 2025
Podcast: The intended and unintended consequences of privacy regulation (with John Lynch and JP Dube) https://open.spotify.com/episode/28LXpUlEW03FKiZlfyP6yC?si=02005d0669b94d46 My guests on this week's episode of the podcast are John Lynch and JP Dube. John is the University… February 5, 2025
The privacy shuffle Google announced last month -- one week before Christmas -- that it had updated its platform policies to no longer… January 22, 2025
What is advertising identity? On the surface, Apple's position on fingerprinting seems straightforward: the practice is prohibited as a policy. The company's "User privacy… January 9, 2025
Google embraces IP-based fingerprinting Google published a blog post on December 18th, revealing that it is updating its platform policies related to data collection… December 20, 2024
Can the EU change course on tech? Last week, Mario Draghi, who had formerly served as President of the European Central Bank and Italian Prime Minister, published… September 18, 2024
With Google’s cookie policy reversal, what’s the fate of Android GAID? Google announced in February 2022 that it would, on an unspecified timeline, deprecate Android's advertising identifier, the Google Advertising ID… July 25, 2024
Google to kill cookies with consent Google yesterday announced that it no longer intends to deprecate third-party cookies in its Chrome browser. From its blog post,… July 23, 2024
