YouTube’s Latest Ding Raises Questions Over Its Compliance With Apple’s Privacy Policies – AdWeek
But YouTube may still be tracking people who visit its iOS app, raising questions about whether the company is complying… read more
YouTube Ad Buyers Unknowingly Targeted Kids Despite Requests to Avoid – AdWeek
Running ads on kids’ channels is not only a waste of money for most brands, as kids can’t buy products,… read more
Keeping teens safe online doesn’t require stifling overprotection – The Hill
Rather than governments imposing draconian obligations on platforms in ways that are likely to restrict teens’ access to quality information,… read more
How Your Attention Is Auctioned Off to Advertisers – The Markup
Short article / infographic demonstrating how advertisers bid in real-time for your attention using categories obtained through hidden surveillance architectures:… read more
From “Heavy Purchasers” of Pregnancy Tests to the Depression-Prone: We Found 650,000 Ways Advertisers Label You – The Markup
If you spend any time online, you probably have some idea that the digital ad industry is constantly collecting data… read more
The Streets Are Watching: How Billboards are Spying on You – Big Brother Watch
Billboard advertising is becoming increasingly data-driven with high-tech tools being used to make sure that screens show the right adverts… read more
Targeted Billboard Ads Are a Privacy Nightmare – Gizmodo
“We’ve uncovered new ways in which millions of people’s movements and behaviours are tracked to target us with ads on… read more
Cracked Labs – Infographics
The images are part of both the report and web publication “Corporate Surveillance in Everyday Life” (Cracked Labs, June 2017)…. read more
AdNauseum
AdNauseam is a free browser extension designed to obfuscate browsing data and protect users from tracking by advertising networks. At… read more
Apple’s app tracking transparency feature isn’t an instant privacy button – The Verge
A report from the Financial Times acts as a reminder of what Apple’s App Tracking Transparency settings do and do… read more