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What solutions are there to replace third-party cookies?
While the end of third-party cookies is approaching, no solution seems yet to have really taken hold to replace them. Between the Privacy Sandbox, contextual targeting and new IDs, the market is spoilt for choice. Here’s a look at the candidates. What will the successor to third-party cookies look like? This is a question that […]

How to reconcile data enrichment and consent?
“Too complex and too risky“. This is often the verdict that falls when, in a meeting, an acquisition manager suggests enriching the data collected via digital touchpoints. Indeed, since May 2018 (when GDPR came into force) and as the regulators directives have unfolded, ensuring compliance in terms of personal data protection while cross-referencing data for […]

6 best practices to optimize your consent rates
When data is at the heart of companies’ concerns, the protection of personal data is at the heart of customers’ concerns. The consent banner can thus be seen as a barrier, or as an opportunity to make people respect their choices. Optimizing your consent rates is intimately linked to the trust inspired by your brand, […]

Privacy Barometer 2023
We’re back with the 2023 edition of the Privacy Barometer based on almost 700 consent banners displayed by our customers! Discover the results on this year’s infographic below. Click here to compare with the results of the Privacy Barometer 2022

Consent management in Spain: 5 reasons to accelerate
Although Spain has adopted the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) like many other European Union countries, its application on the ground remains contrasted. Like the CNIL in France, the SADP (Spanish Agency for Data Protection) has issued guidelines and published guides to support companies and facilitate their compliance with the GDPR, particularly with regard to […]

Privacy Barometer 2022
Click here to compare with the Barometer 2021 Do you want to optimise your privacy banners? Discover our best practices! *This study has been conducted in the context of the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL)

Consent Management in Europe – an overview of the situation in Germany, France, Italy and the UK
When it comes to data protection, marketers are also greatly concerned about the issue of consent management. Especially for internationally orientated companies and their marketing departments, it is often not easy to obtain an accurate overview of applicable data protection regulations in different countries. One thing is clear: the GDPR is the benchmark in this […]

The Italian Garante new guidelines for cookies use
On June 10th, 2021, the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali) has published new guidelines for cookie usage. It comes after 6 months of public consultation on cookies topic. What are the modalities ? Any website that have users based in Italy are concerned by these new guidelines. The deadline to […]

Playbook – What advertising strategies can you harness in a cookieless world?
What advertising strategies can you harness in a cookieless world? These days, everyone is talking about the end of cookies, and we were the first to raise the issue (as shown in our article about the alternatives of cookies). The same applies to the fallout for brands in a cookieless world and how the scales […]

Why we decided to redesign TrustCommander’s Consent Analytics Dashboard, 2 years after the GDPR?
The market needed statistics but the maturity was missing. We wanted to simplify and adopt a more ‘business-like’ approach in the selection and presentation of the main metrics in TrustCommander. And then the latest directives from the France’s data protection authority (CNIL), made certain metrics obsolete or less important. Measuring implicit consent no longer makes […]

Data governance: a mission-critical challenge for marketing teams
Let’s face it, when it comes to data governance, the term alone promises plenty of headaches, especially since it is trailed by a whole host of buzzwords, such as “master data management (MDM)”, “data lakes” and “data stewards”. This jargon conjures up images of a highly exclusive club. Putting its terminology to one side, data […]

Playbook – A world without cookies
Your #cookieless roadmap to 2021 Targeted advertising as it currently exists on the web is becoming obsolete. Safari already blocks cookies; Chrome blocks them in private browsing mode and plans to do so across the board within 2 years; on top of which, the GDPR rules now drastically reduce the scope of campaigns by requiring […]

TCF v2: new features, constraints and… questions
Align all parties in the digital advertising industry with the same method for collecting and transmitting consent. Such is the objective of the Transparency Consent Framework. The new version of the “TCF” promises greater flexibility for professionals and more transparency for users. But has it kept its promises? So here we are. After being repeatedly […]

How to do an AB Test with the Consent Management Platform (CMP) TrustCommander ?
Why is it important to do AB tests with your CMP ? The whole subject of consent, which is sometimes delegated to the legal department, is definitely on its way to becoming a marketing issue. Today’s marketing professionals need to do more than just obtain consent. They also need to create scenarios, carry out A/B testing […]

Cookbook – Consent Management Platform
Recipes for a successful privacy strategy As moves are being made to tighten up privacy across Europe with the GDPR and elsewhere in the world with such acts as the CCPA, organisations are under pressure to implement a data protection policy. Compliance, optimisation, brand image… These are just some of the many different challenges standing in their […]