Instead of having your analytics toolset read a cookie, pass a unique identifier associated with the user ID. Learn how to do it and keep it privacy compliant. Alan K’necht on July 30, 2020 For over 20 years, website analytics has leveraged the use of persistent cookies to track users. This benign piece of code … Continue reading Here’s an alternative to cookies for user tracking
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Will location data rise as cookies crumble?
Factual’s new Data Enrichment offers brands additional insights about their own customers based on real-world behaviors. Greg Sterling on January 16, 2020 at 12:23 pm Location data provider Factual is launching a new product called Data Enrichment, which supplements first-party data with additional audience insights built on mobile-location and real-world behaviors. The company says this … Continue reading Will location data rise as cookies crumble?
What the Death of Browser Tracking Cookies Means for Marketers: Part 1
Owen Ray — June 1, 2019 Follow @invoca — June 1, 2019 Goumbik / Pixabay The tracking cookie is crumbling and it’s about to make a big mess for marketers. Cookies are the most ubiquitous method for tracking consumer behavior and gathering data, and they’re used by nearly all adtech and martech platforms. Smart cookie-blocking … Continue reading What the Death of Browser Tracking Cookies Means for Marketers: Part 1
Contextual audience targeting: Pivot your audience strategy from cookies to content
Here are four steps for advertisers and publishers to establish and execute a GDPR-safe, contextually-based audience targeting strategy. Keith Pieper on May 7, 2019 The 2018 European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, started the snowball of data tracking and privacy regulation in the United States, all but killing off what we know as … Continue reading Contextual audience targeting: Pivot your audience strategy from cookies to content
Consumers Press Case Against Turn Over ‘Zombie’ Cookies
Consumers Press Case Against Turn Over ‘Zombie’ Cookies by Wendy Davis @wendyndavis, June 14, 2018 Two New York residents who are suing Turn argue in new court papers that they should be allowed to proceed with allegations that the ad company violated their privacy by using a controversial tracking technology to recreate deleted cookies. Turn … Continue reading Consumers Press Case Against Turn Over ‘Zombie’ Cookies
Turn Asks Judge To Dismiss Suit Over ‘Zombie’ Cookies
Turn Asks Judge To Dismiss Suit Over ‘Zombie’ Cookies by Wendy Davis @wendyndavis, May 18, 2018 Ad company Turn is seeking dismissal of a lawsuit accusing it of using a controversial tracking technology to recreate cookies that users deleted. The company — which previously settled Federal Trade Commission charges related to its tracking technology — … Continue reading Turn Asks Judge To Dismiss Suit Over ‘Zombie’ Cookies
64% Of Tracking Cookies Are Blocked, Deleted By Web Browsers
64% Of Tracking Cookies Are Blocked, Deleted By Web Browsers by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, March 28, 2018 An ad-serving firm analyzed 20 advertisers and more than 5 billion impressions in fourth-quarter 2017, and found 64% of their tracking cookies were either blocked or deleted by web browsers. The rejection rate on mobile devices was higher — … Continue reading 64% Of Tracking Cookies Are Blocked, Deleted By Web Browsers
Cookies Will Crumble, But Not Because Of GDPR
Cookies Will Crumble, But Not Because Of GDPR by Sean Hargrave , Staff Writer, February 22, 2018 Interesting to see that nearly two in three US marketers believe that cookies are going to crumble within the next two years. That’s not just because it’s an interesting observation in itself and undoubtedly speaks to the looming … Continue reading Cookies Will Crumble, But Not Because Of GDPR
Welcoming Your New Employees: Free Swag, Cookies & More
by Christine Marino July 3, 2016 Follow @CmarMarinoJuly 3, 2016 Give up, get motivated and ensure that your processes are in top shape before welcoming your new employees, because 33% of new employees look for new employment within the first 6 months with a company. We’ve come up with 4 innovative ways you can onboard … Continue reading Welcoming Your New Employees: Free Swag, Cookies & More
How Cookies & Website Tracking Tags Can Help Grow Your Biz
VerticalResponse December 9, 2014 Have you ever looked at a product online, or visited a particular website and then later saw ads for that same product or website elsewhere online, almost as if it was following you? This is done with the help of tracking pixels, tags and cookies. You can also easily use them … Continue reading How Cookies & Website Tracking Tags Can Help Grow Your Biz