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Industry Buzz & News: 5/24/10
Social Media:
FarmVille creator Zynga moves into real-world branding.
Twitter cuts cord on third-party ad networks.
Yahoo allies with Nokia on maps.
Can location-based services [...]
Posted: Monday, May 24th 2010
Top March Websites Indicate Spring's Arrival
Increased consumer interest in website categories including home improvement, baseball and theme parks indicated that consumers were preparing for the arrival of spring in March 2010, according to Compete.
Home Improvement
Every spring, there is typically a spike in home improvement-related traffic online. March 2010 followed this trend. Home improvement sites Bedbathandbeyond.com (5,058,487 unique visitors), l [...]
Posted: Wednesday, May 5th 2010
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 02/05/10
Campaigns:
Adidas rewards consumers for sharing in online push.
Analytics:
Real time analytics makes for happy customers.
Ad Technology:
Study calls for more user choice [...]
Posted: Friday, February 5th 2010
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 01/27/09
Campaigns:
VA Senate majority leader to Dem candidate: you will use web ads.
Why most digital ads still fail to work.
Local Search:
AT&T to go after Yelp with Buzz.com
Media:
[...]
Posted: Wednesday, January 27th 2010
Obama Campaign Makes Cannes Coup
Obama's political -- and media-fluent -- campaign for President last year won the two major awards at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival this year. Submitted by Obama for America, the effort swept two Grands Prix in both the Titanium and Integrated Lions categories.
The Obama campaign incorporated tactical use of traditional TV advertising, grassroots campaigning, the ability to mobilize via an iPhone app, [...]
Posted: Monday, June 29th 2009
Twitter Users Black Out to Protest 'Guilty Upon Accusation'
Avatars on Twitter are blacking out their avatars in protest against a new law, Section 92A, that has passed in New Zealand.
The law stipulates that internet service providers (ISPs) "adopt and reasonably implement a policy that provides for termination, in appropriate circumstances of the account of a repeat [copyright] infr [...]
Posted: Tuesday, February 17th 2009
Spot Runner Bakes Up Ad Templates for Politicians
Spot Runner has launched a site designed for political candidates, reports Broadcasting & Cable.
The political ad site is stocked with spots on education and taxes, all of which await tweaking from a creative but time [...]
Posted: Thursday, March 27th 2008
Clinton, Obama Embrace 'User-Generated Politics'
ZDNet's Donna Bogatin reports on Clinton and Obama's user-centered campaign websites, a phenomenon she is labeling "user-generated politics."
My.BarackObama.com allows "you" to create a profile, find supporters near you, plan and attend events, network with friends, become a fundraiser and set up a blog. However, the importing of posts from blogs that [...]
Posted: Monday, February 12th 2007
House O.K.s Two Spyware Bills for Senate to Sort Out
"Let the Senate figure it out" seems to have been the approach of the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday when it approved two anti-spyware bills after a brief debate, reports CNET. The two bills take separate approaches: fines for the creators of malicious code [...]
Posted: Tuesday, May 24th 2005
Diversifying Search Services Increase Privacy Risks
Wired put together in one story all the collective hand-wringing going on about search engines accreting more and more personal information on individuals. Search engines began as services providing complete anonymity for users, but nowadays those same companies also offer a wide range of other, more personal, services ranging from free email accounts to indexing entire personal hard drives.
Importa [...]
Posted: Wednesday, April 6th 2005
Spy Act, though Amended, Still Worries
Net firms continue to harbor fears that the now-amended Spy Act can cause market havoc, according to MediaPost. The Advertising Research Foundation published an open letter indicating its concerns about the bill's Section 3, which makes research firms gain explicit permission before collecting data on individuals. Various executives around the internet share concerns that many white ha [...]
Posted: Monday, February 28th 2005
OPA Insists on Explicit Legal Exemption for Cookies
The Online Publishers Association (OPA) submitted comments to congressional hearings suggesting that the onrushing anti-spyware "Bono Bill" make explicit its exemption of cookies as one of the illegal mechanisms for tracking site visitors. While some supporters of H.R. 29 have said the bill wasn't intended to affect transparent cookies, a literal interpretation of the measures could ea [...]
Posted: Monday, February 7th 2005
Spy Act Threat to Be Neutralized with Cookie Exception
The committee shepherding the much-feared Spy Act bill, which would have thrown out the tracking cookie baby with the spyware bathwater, will rewrite the potential law so as to exempt all forms of cookies, according to MediaPost. In its original form, the measure would likely make impossible most of the behavioral targeting and other innovative internet targeting techniques. The bi [...]
Posted: Thursday, February 3rd 2005
Anti-Cookie Anti-Spyware Bill Reintroduced to Congress
California Rep. Mary Bono reintroduced the "Bono Bill," H.R. 29, to congress on Wednesday, according to MediaPost. On the way to banning various forms of spyware, the bill bans many uses of cookies, including the tracking of individuals across sites. This version of the bill does make exceptions for cookies planted by internet service providers or for sites that wish to use cookies for the limited purposes of identifying retu [...]
Posted: Thursday, January 6th 2005
Spyware Bill Made Law in CA
ClickZ: California Enacts Anti-Spyware Law
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger approved an anti-spyware bill that will make illegal the surreptitious collection of personally identifiable information. The law bans software that secretly installs itself, cannot be uninstalled or that misrepresents itself as uninstalled.
The law is a much-modified version, now supported by many online advertising firms. Previous vers [...]
Posted: Thursday, September 30th 2004
Spyware Legislation Coming
WP (via BizReport): Anti-Spyware Legislation Could Pass This Year
CNET: Spyware bill moves to Senate
In separate stories, news broke this morning that both the House of Representatives and the S [...]
Posted: Thursday, September 23rd 2004
Data Ownership Battle Forming Up
ClickZ: Who Owns the Data?
Dave Morgan lays out the data ownership battlefield forming between publishers, readers, advertisers and the technology plumbing bits in between. He points out the players and the major issues, but - as Tacoda's boss - studiously avoids stating any predictions or even opinions on the issues, aside from anticipating that 2004 will be the year in which the big, hairy fight will erupt [...]
Posted: Thursday, April 22nd 2004
Senator and Porn Star-cum-Politician Both Sell Access Online
Reuters: Porn Candidate Offers Date to Big Donors
Mary Carey [...]
Posted: Wednesday, August 20th 2003
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