Interesting – Apple quietly snuck in Do Not Track inside iOS 6. Here’s how you turn it on. Go to Settings > Safari and then enable Private Browsing. There’s NO indication that DNT is turned on until you check the headers coming from the browser. To do this we set up an echo page that […]
Posts Categorized: #privacy
The Politics of DNT
Came across this brief June 8th, 2012 piece from the Wall Street Journal, “Romney Ads go Mobile.” The short version is that both the Romney & O’Bama campaigns are using data collected about online users (via an ad service) to target their messages to swing state voters. Makes perfect sense. Technical and marketing kudos […]
The Future of Social Media Marketing? (Republished)
This is one that we really liked and wanted to pass along to you. It was originally posted on May 21, 2012 by Emily R. Coleman. Dr. Coleman talks from a user’s (and marketer’s) perspective as to her concerns about privacy how much data is being collected through Social Networks. I hope you find it […]
Why Privacy cannot be a Web Service
There’s a tendency when you have a hammer to think that everything looks like a nail. There’s plenty of “nails” out there to hammer with your web service, however Privacy isn’t one of them. Why not? In a nutshell – Because I want to be in control of the collection, flow and use of my […]
BYOD Privacy Policies – What’s Yours?
With all the chatter about DNT and consumer privacy, it’s time to return to the enterprise and their challenges supporting BYOD. When the company approves the use of personal mobile devices, or, in some cases, requires it, policies must be put in place to protect everyone. The issues of who owns what data and […]