Privacy-preserving ad network for developers - EthicalAds
Originally built to enable sustainable open source at Read the Docs, EthicalAds is a privacy-preserving ad network for developers. Advertise without compromise.
What is microtargeting and what is it doing in our politics? - Internet Citizen
The rise of the digital media ecosystem has revolutionized the way that the average American consumes information. Microtargeting is continuing to change the way American politics works. By Dipayan Ghosh.
WhoTracks.me - Bringing Transparency to Online Tracking
Learn about tracking technologies, market structure and data-sharing on the web. Detailed profiling of top trackers and the tracker landscape on popular domains.
Troy Hunt: I'm Open Sourcing the Have I Been Pwned Code Base
Let me just cut straight to it: I'm going to open source the Have I Been Pwned code base. The decision has been a while coming and it took a failed M&A process to get here, but the code will be turned over to the public for the
Offen is an open alternative to common web analytics tools. Gain insights while your users have full access to their data. Lightweight, self hosted and free.
Why People Block Ads (And What It Means for Marketers and Advertisers)
HubSpot Research shares new data on why people use ad blockers and what marketers and advertisers need to do to keep people from blocking ads completely.
Promising to make you look wired and magically promote your content in social networks, the Like, Retweet, and +1 buttons occupy a good spot on pretty much every page of the World Wide Web. Because of this, almost every major site and brand is providing free advertising for Twitter and Facebook. But do these buttons work?
Google got rich from your data. DuckDuckGo is fighting back
In July 2018, Google was fined €4.34 billion for limiting search on Android phones. Almost two years later, its rivals claim little has changed and the company is as dominant as ever
I was reticent to write this blog post because it leaves a lot of questions unanswered, questions that we should be able to answer. It's about a data breach with almost 90GB of personal information in it across tens of millions of records - including mine. Here's what I know: