Self-Regulation

DAA debuts consumer education campaign for online behavioral advertising

DAA debuts consumer education campaign for online behavioral advertising By

The Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) debuted on Jan. 20 the first phase of a multistage campaign designed to educate consumers about online behavioral advertising.

The Evolution of Online Behavioral Advertising Self-Regulation

The Evolution of Online Behavioral Advertising Self-Regulation

Taking a closer look at 2011 and looking to the future we can see three distinct phases of the industry's self-regulatory movement emerge.

Self-regulatory programs in hot seat over effectiveness

Self-regulatory programs in hot seat over effectiveness By

Academic research released last month has prompted more doubt about the effectiveness of online behavioral tracking self-regulatory programs, which lawmakers and consumer privacy advocates had already decried as subpar.

Consumers unaware of industry self-regulatory program: survey

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Although 70% of consumers are aware of online behavioral advertising (OBA), only 5% recognize the Digital Advertising Alliance's "Advertising Option" icon, according to a study from online security firm TRUSTe.

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