Published in Stronger Content·Nov 19, 2021Website and Cross-Site Tracking Is Out of ControlI know I’m not the first to point this out, but tracking by websites is out of control. After an hour of being online today, all at mainstream websites, I somehow managed to accumulate more than 8,000 trackers.Privacy3 min read
Published in Stronger Content·Nov 7, 2021Apple OS Update Will Play Havoc with Email Open RatesThe latest update to the iOS operating system for iPhone and iPads may cause a big change in email open rates. iOS 15 lets users opt-in to a mail privacy protection feature. If users do so, it will block email senders from being able to get information about how users…Email1 min read
Published in Stronger Content·Oct 30, 2021Trust in News Rebounds, But Still Falls ShortTrust in news has rebounded a bit over the past year, according to a new survey by Civic Science, but it’s still a relatively dismal picture. In March, only 50% of Americans say they trust any form of media for reliable and unbiased news. While those numbers have increased to…News1 min readTrust in News Rebounds, But Still Falls ShortTrust in news has rebounded a bit over the past year, according to a new survey by Civic Science, but it’s still a relatively dismal picture.In March, only 50% of Americans say they trust any form of media for reliable and unbiased news. While those numbers have increased to…
Published in Stronger Content·Oct 25, 2021Remote Marketing Jobs Hit New Pandemic HighThere’s been an incredible explosion in high-paying marketing jobs that are now available to work remotely. Data scientists from Ladders, a website focused on six-figure jobs, reported a 1,985% increase from January of 2020 to September of 2021 in remote marketing jobs. Based on independent research and overall market trends…Marketing2 min read
Published in Stronger Content·Sep 9, 2021Twitter adds Communities (Similar to Facebook Groups)Taking on Facebook Groups and Reddit threads, Twitter has announced Communities. Now in testing, Twitter is adding communities based around content themes. “Imagine an alternative timeline where everyone just gets you…” Twitter posted in making the announcement. Twitter showed examples including: · Plant lovers · Black women photographers · Sneakerheads …Twitter1 min read
Published in Stronger Content·Aug 19, 2021Maps Reimagined if Streaming Services Were CountriesA new study by Mackeeper has analyzed which streaming services are bigger than entire countries! The US dominates global tech and is home to the majority of tech giants including streaming services, but this study shows which of these mammoth services are bigger than countries by comparing population to subscriber…Apple3 min read
Published in Stronger Content·Jul 9, 2021Biden Executive Order Urges Net Neutrality, Privacy Regulations, Crackdown on Anti-Competitive Tech PracticesThe Biden Administration took aim at tech companies with a new Executive Order. It urges 12 different federal agencies to aggressively regulate big business, including the FTC and Justice Department which have broad antitrust enforcement powers. “The Order includes 72 initiatives by more than a dozen federal agencies to promptly…Privacy2 min read
Jul 9, 2021Biden Executive Order Urges Net Neutrality, Privacy Regulations, Crackdown on Anti-Competitive Tech PracticesThe Biden Administration took aim at tech companies with a new Executive Order. It urges 12 different federal agencies to aggressively regulate big business, including the FTC and Justice Department which have broad antitrust enforcement powers. “The Order includes 72 initiatives by more than a dozen federal agencies to promptly…Tech2 min read
Published in SportsRaid·Jul 1, 2021Supreme Court: NCAA Athlete Compensation Rules Violates Anti-Trust LawsStudy shows overwhelming public support for ruling The Supreme Court’s decision that the NCAA cannot limit education-related payments to student-athletes. In a unanimous decision, the court rejected the NCAA’s arguments that allowing additional compensation would undermine the amateur athletic model. “With surprising success, the NCAA has long shielded its compensation rules from ordinary antitrust scrutiny,” wrote Judge…Sports2 min read
Published in Stronger Content·Jun 25, 2021Keep Your Digital Cookies…for NowGoogle’s cookieless future needs a little more time. The plan by Google to block third-party cookies in Chrome has been put on hold. For now. “While there’s considerable progress with this initiative, it’s become clear that more time is needed across the ecosystem to get this right,” Vinay Goel, Privacy…Google1 min read