White House Report on Big Data and Privacy Largely Ducks Surveillance Issue
Performance Marketing
There were no surprises in the highly anticipated release of the White House report on big data and privacy, especially since the most controversial conclusion—that big data could lead to [...]
Influential Rep. John Dingell to Retire From Congress
The longest-serving lawmaker in congressional history, Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) announced Monday he is retiring at the end of the 113th Congress. He will have served 29 terms.
Senators Introduce Bill to Regulate Data Collection
Performance Marketing
Commerce chairman Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) and Sen.
Why Would Anyone Need to Update Facebook While Driving?
Performance Marketing
A Mazda Super Bowl ad showcasing the connected capabilities of its new cars became the poster child for distracted driving during a day-long summit held by the Senate commerce committee.
Senate Commerce Report Says Data Brokers ‘Operate Behind a Veil of Secrecy’ [Updated]
Performance Marketing
Today was Jerry Cerasale's last day as the head lobbyist for the Direct Marketing Association. It may also have been one of his least enjoyable.
A Look at Some of the Key Media Bills Being Introduced
Brand Marketing
Congress is winding down for the year, making it highly unlikely that any new laws will get passed; even nominations are having a tough time. There is still a question [...]