Regulation GDPR

• Online Safety Bill Threatens Prison for Social Media Execs; HSBC Enters The Sandbox’s Metaverse

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest; the UK government reveals an amended Online Safety Bill to clamp down on harmful online content; HSBC confirm entry to The Sandbox metaverse; and Nielsen face legal action over allegations of misrepresenting data.   Online Safety Bill [...]

• California Attorney General Opines on CCPA; Meta Face Prosecution in South Africa

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: California's Attorney General opines that the CCPA applies to internally generated inferences; Meta face legal action in South Africa over anti-competitive behaviour; and Indonesia's GoTo announces plans to raise an initial public offering of USD [...]

• Crimtan are Certified Gold Standard 2.0 by the IAB

  3 years ago News

  

  Global lifecycle marketing experts, Crimtan, are delighted to announce that they have been certified Gold Standard 2.0 by the IAB (Internet Advertising Bureau UK). Gold Standard 2.0 introduces more rigorous criteria, requiring certified companies to implement IAB Europe’s Transparency & Consent [...]

• SoftBank Face Third Conflict With Allen Wu; The CMA to Babysit Google's Privacy Sandbox

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: SoftBank are facing a third legal fight with the head of their Chinese joint venture, Allen Wu; the CMA will oversee the development of Google's Privacy Sandbox after legally binding commitments were agreed; and a [...]

• Facebook Threatens to Leave Europe; Google Faces €2.1bn Over Shopping Antitrust Lawsuit

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Facebook threatens to withdraw from Europe if data-sharing with its US operations ends; Google faces a new lawsuit of at least €2.1bn (£1bn) over shopping antitrust case; and Innovid acquires TVSquared for USD $160 million (£118m).   Facebook Threatens [...]

• IAB Europe Fined for TCF Privacy Breaches; Meta Stock Market Value Drops by $20bn

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: the IAB's Transparency and Consent Framework has been deemed GDPR non-compliant by the DPA; Meta's market price plummets by $20bn as its daily active users drop; and mental health helpline, Crisis Text Line, ends its [...]

• EU to Rival China with New Tech Standards; Alphabet Reports Surprise Search Ad Revenue Surge

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: the EU plans new international tech standards to rival China; Google parent, Alphabet, reports an unexpected surge in Search Ad Revenue; and WPP and Instacart partner to offer measurement tools and advertising solutions for CPG [...]

• Didomi’s Thomas Adhumeau appointed Chair of IAB Europe’s TCF DPA Outreach Working Group

  3 years ago News

  

  Didomi’s chief privacy officer, Thomas Adhumeau, has been appointed chair of the IAB Europe’s TCF DPA Outreach Working Group. Adhumeau was elected in December for a duration of two years, with the mandate to engage with Data Protection Authorities across Europe and [...]

• Crypto.com Data Breach Confirmed; Marfeel Violate Privacy Policies

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Crypto.com's CEO, Kris Marszalek, confirms data breach in Bloomberg TV interview; Marfeel have been accused of violating IAB privacy policies and GDPR regulations by Confiant; and Carry1st have raised USD$20m (£14.7m) in a Series A [...]

• Take-Two Buy Zynga in Hefty Deal; European Parliament Violate GDPR

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Take-Two Interactive have agreed to buy all of the outstanding shares of FarmVille developer Zynga in a cash-and-stock deal; the European Parliament have been reprimanded for breaching GDPR regulations; and Apple have submitted plans to [...]