Tag Archive: Online Advertising

Feb 24

Will IE9 Disrupt Online Advertising?

Tweet Ed Bott of ZD Net writes that widespread adoption of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 Tracking Protection Feature has the potential to disrupt the online advertising world.  As explained by Bott, with the version of IE9 made available last week, it takes only a few clicks to download a Tracking Protection List and begin blocking third …

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Jan 27

A New Tag for Online Ads?

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Tweet Stephanie Clifford reports in today’s The New York Times on an interesting development in the online privacy wars. According to the article, several major advertisers are considering appending a stylized ”i” icon to their online ads that rely on consumer online behavioral data. The initiative would begin this summer. The icon was developed by the Future of Privacy Forum. A consumer …

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