Tag Archives: Privacy
Dave Speaking at eG8
To underscore the importance the Internet and social media play in society and the global economy, the G-8 meeting of global leaders this year will be preceded by a 2 day technology conference, the eG8, in Paris. B The conference features talks from Google’s Eric Schmidt, Mark Zuckerberg from Facebook, Groupon’s Andrew Mason, French President [...]
read moreSimulmedia in Wall Street Journal Cover Story
The press momentum on better understanding TV audience is building. A Wall Street Journal cover story by Jessica Vascallero calls out how Simulmedia is taking a different approach to audience segmentation for television. It was also a big day for the information visualization nerds in the office because The Wall Street Journal was kind enough [...]
read moreCongress Opens Up New Front on Digital Privacy Issues
It’s privacy time again. A new era of scrutiny into the consumer data collection and privacy practices of the Internet and cable industries has opened as Rep. Rick Boucher (D-VA), chairman of the House Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet, held hearings on the issues this morning in Washington, D.C. What is this all [...]
read morePrivacy Protection Is Now A Centrist Issue
The issue of protecting online consumer privacy is about to get a lot more attention in Washington, D.C. While I’ve written about this subject a number of times in the past, it has never been with the immediacy that I write about it today. Privacy is about to take center stage with our federal legislators [...]
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