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GDPR Challenges for Startups: Solving Them with AI and Data Science

The Ad Tech Blog

The dawn of the General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ) was a game-changer for startups operating within and outside the EU. Its introduction in May 2018 aimed to reinforce data privacy and reshape how startups, among others, handle user data. FAQs on GDPR for Tech Startups What is GDPR, and who does it apply to?

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A Brief Timeline of Signal Loss

VideoWeek

A pattern emerged where ad tech companies would scramble to find alternative signals that could fly under ITPs radar, then Apple would clamp down and close common loopholes. This game of cat and mouse between Apple and ad tech has continued ever since. But these attempts were frustrated by indecision on Googles part.

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New Certification Initiative Launches to Give Ad Tech Clarity on GDPR Compliance

VideoWeek

The Coalition for Privacy Compliance in Advertising (CPCA), a new industry body launched this year, has announced it is working with the UK’s data regulator the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) to develop a new privacy certification in the UK for ad tech companies.

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How ad tech aims to build back better

Digiday

After a yearslong buildup, GDPR became enforceable in 2018, and to say its impact was considerable would be an understatement, with the privacy legislation still casting a shadow of doubt on European ad tech. Based on LiveRamp’s Authenticated Traffic Solution, EUID will attempt to negotiate the specifics of GDPR.

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With a €40 million GDPR fine against Criteo, French regulators target the Parisian giant over its data practices

Digiday

On Thursday, the National Commission on Informatics and Liberty (CNIL) said it’s issued a €40 million fine against Paris-based ad tech giant Criteo, citing GDPR violations related to how the company processes personal data for targeted advertising.

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Making In-App Consent Management Smart with Smartyads GDPR Compliant SDK

Smarty Ads

Since General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) has come to enforcement in May 2018, many ad tech companies have embraced new data standardization practices and in-app GDPR compliant SDKs. As you might recall, GDPR.

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Meta’s been blasted by the EU privacy watchdog for breaching GDPR — now what?

Digiday

Earlier this week, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) ruled that the social media giant has been engaging in this practice, even after it changed its terms of use back in 2018. The ruling and its consequences could fundamentally change how Meta’s ad business makes money in one of its largest markets going forward.

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