Topic
App Tracking Transparency
13 published works
ComplexDiscovery
French Competition Authority Fines Apple €150 Million Over ATT Framework and Market Dominance
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: Apple’s aggressive stance on privacy has earned both praise and penalty, most recently, a €150 million fine from the French Competition Authority. This significant enforcement action challenges the…
Cleary Antitrust Watch
The French Competition Authority sent a statement of objections to Apple for practices related to advertising on iOS mobile applications
By Maud Lesaffre, Ségolène Allègre
On July 27, 2023, the General Rapporteur of the French Competition Authority (“FCA”) confirmed the notification to Apple of a statement of objections (“SO”) concerning potential anticompetitive practices in the…
Your IT Consultant
App Tracking Protection Available for All Android Users
By John Simek
Data is the new gold. Information about users is coveted by marketers. We really don’t know how much of our personal information is being collected by the devices and apps…
Data Protection Report
iOS 15 Privacy Report Update and what it means for app owners
By Steve Roosa (US), Daniel Rosenzweig (US)
As we previously noted, iOS 15 rolled out several privacy-focused measures to users. For example, users may record their app activity and download a report on app metrics from the previous…
Perkins on Privacy
iOS Tracking Analysis
With the release of iOS 14.5, Apple introduced new App Tracking Transparency (ATT) standards requiring iOS app developers to either cease engaging in user and device data tracking or request…
MediaWrites
Apple’s iOS 14.5 update: the impact of tracking-related changes
By Alex Dixie
The ecosystem prior to iOS 14.5 One of the many tracking tools that app developers have historically had at their disposal is the Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA). This is a…
Law Practice Tips
Prevent iPhone Apps From Tracking You
By Jim Calloway
One of the creepiest things about modern technology is shopping for something with your phone and then ads for that product will be displayed on websites you visit and other…
Mike McBride Online
Shared Links (weekly) May 9, 2021
By Mike McBride
96% of US users opt out of app tracking in iOS 14.5, analytics find - Maybe it turns out when you actually make someone think about privacy, they like the…
Eye On Privacy
Apple’s App Tracking Transparency Now In Effect
By Liisa Thomas, Bridget Russell
As of this week, Apple’s requirements for apps to follow its AppTrackingTransparency are now in effect. These requirements went hand-in-hand with the iOS 14.5 launch, and impacts how an app…
Ride the Lightning
Apple Strikes a Blow for Consumer Privacy
ZDNet reported on April 27 that those creepy highly targeted ads we see all the time may become less of a common sight. Apple is releasing iOS 14.5, and with…