AdTech
Businesses of all types rely on data-intensive digital advertising technology to reach and understand their customers. The collection, custody and care of this critical consumer information carries significant risk, particularly in light of rapidly changing state, federal and international data privacy regulations and ever advancing technology.
Odia Kagan closely follows the AdTech industry, and writes and presents frequently on the latest data privacy developments in this rapidly evolving space.
Podcast: Simplify for Success - A Conversation with Odia Kagan
In this episode of Simplify for Success, Odia sits down with Priya Keshav, CEO of Meru Data, for a discussion on ways to provide control and choice to users on cookie banners as well as the importance of disclosures and how they should be more explicit and transparent.
Webinar: PrivacyConnect Chapter Meeting
This chapter meeting will focus on the latest privacy regulatory developments, including CCPA, CPRA, Schrems II and LGPD, and feature panels from local privacy professionals to discuss operational best practices.
Podcast: Being a Good Steward of Data with Privacy Lawyer, Odia Kagan
In this episode of Marketing Today, Odia and Alan discuss why marketers should care about data protection and what they should be paying attention to in the connection between marketing and data. For those unfamiliar with CCPA and CPRA laws, Odia breaks down what each means and why they are relevant to marketing.
Article: User IDs Without Cookies or Logins: Is Fingerprinting an Option?
With transparency, user consent, and data protection mechanisms businesses can expand user identification beyond logins to create a scalable framework that works for everyone.
Article: On-Device User ID Technology Offers Privacy Benefits
It may be implemented differently across different operating systems, but on-device tech is likely to be the future framework of the open web.
Article: Evaluating Post-Cookie Identity Solutions
There is emerging consensus, industry-wide, about what identity and addressability should look like in the future.
Article: France's CNIL Issues Chatbot Data Protection Guidance
France’s CNIL, Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés, has issued guidance on data protection in the use of chatbots.
Article: More Customers Using Messaging Channels to Interact With Brands
Many customers expect two-way interaction with a brand through messaging or online chat.
Article: Bulletproofing Identity Solutions: No Workarounds for Informed Consent
"There are no workarounds for informed consent…advertisers need to secure consumer permission before using their data, and they need to secure that permission transparently."
Article: Efforts to Police User IDs Should Avoid Anticompetitive Outcomes
Companies and governments should avoid taking steps that hurt small-to-midsized companies in an an effort to improve user ID privacy.
Alert: IAB Europe Updates Advice on Ad Targeting Without Third-Party Cookies
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) Europe recently updated its Guide to the Post Third-Party Cookie Era. In this client alert, Odia provides key takeaways and offers an overview of the various targeting techniques used today and some options and consideration going forward.
Article: Connected TV Device IDs Key to Future of Targeted Digital Ads
With the industry moving away from cookies, experts suggest connected TV device IDs may become the next key to linking people and their devices in a secure way at the household level.
Article: IAB Benchmark Survey Offers Insight Into Industry's CCPA Compliance Efforts
Key takeaways from the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) Legal Affairs Council's CCPA Benchmark Survey, which asked privacy attorneys in the industry about key elements of the California Consumer Privacy Act and their compliance efforts, in its first year of implementation.
Article: French Data Protection Authority Offers Advice on Cookies, Trackers
Highlights from CNIL's detailed guidance on online cookies and trackers, including guidelines, recommendations, FAQs and a statement on audience measurement.
Article: Are Data ‘Bunkers’ a Privacy-Safe Way to Connect Identity
Company creates databases that mirrors brands' data environment to match against other databases for planning, activation or measurement.
Article: Addressable TV Offers Advertisers Another Targeting Option
Advertisers and agencies are increasingly using addressable TV to reach customers at the household level.
Article: CTV Audience Data Transforming Ad-Funded Streaming
CTV device IDs may become the center of the audience identification puzzle.
Article: U.S. Overdue for Smart National Data Privacy Law
Companies committed to ethical data use need to enter the debate with a balanced, or “middle ground” approach now, or risk losing trust, sentiment and engagement, very soon.
Article: New Venture Offers Another Option for the Post-Cookie World
The combination between a contextually-focused exchange and authenticated traffic sets out to enable private marketplace buys that have been curated to include both a marketer’s own customers and the contexts in which they want to be.
Article: Data Collection Ethics a Growing Concern for Advertisers
According to the World Federation of Advertisers, 74% of CMOs say data ethics will be more important to their role in the next five years.

