May 25, 2018

Four Thousand Publishers Protest Google’s GDPR Policies in Standoff

Today’s the big day – the day the European Union’s Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) officially goes into effect to protect personal data from being misused by data collectors or data processors. The new regulations apply to companies who have customers in the EU, like Google. While Google has been working on its GDPR policies, it has not been making friends around the globe. In fact, Ad Age reports that four major trade bodies representing 4,000 publishers around the world are in a standoff with Google and Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

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Five on Friday: Recurring Revenue, Content Overload and Paywalls

Before you head out for the holiday weekend, weve got a feature-packed Five on Friday for you. In this weeks edition, Salesforce shares best practices for recurring revenue businesses, Light Reading talks about the challenges of content overload, Quartz explores the streaming TV battle between Apple and Amazon, Reynolds Journalism Institute explains how tight meters are winning the paywall wars, and Hubspot offers advice on the two numbers you need to focus on when it comes to customer acquisition.

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