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EU Cookie / Privacy Laws: Implications On Data Collection And Analysis

Occam's Razor

Being in InPrivate or Incognito mode simply means that no data (cookies, history, etc) is stored on your computer when you close the browser. The second flare-up is the evolving regulation in the European Union around the use of cookies. What I want to do is cover the implications of whether the use of cookies is permitted or not.

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A Primer On Web Analytics Visitor Tracking Cookies

Occam's Razor

If you are using a modern web analytics tool (tag based or log based) it is quite likely that it is using cookies for tracking purposes. cookies and the role that they play in any analytics done on the web. Why are cookies important? They are commonly called "Transient" and "Persistent" cookies.

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Automating ethics

O'Reilly on Data

It’s easy to think that users should be involved with these decisions, but that defeats the point: there are too many decisions, and giving permission each time an email is filed as spam would be much worse than clicking on a cookie notice for every website you visit.

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Multi-Channel Attribution: Definitions, Models and a Reality Check

Occam's Razor

Actually, I should not say increasingly difficult, I should say almost impossible (cookies, uuids, privacy, government, et al). I believe that real solutions will come from the evolution of cookies, updating privacy policies, government decisions and evolving user habits. Even then it is hard, very hard. At least for now.

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Artificial Intelligence for eCommerce: A Closer Look

Smart Data Collective

It grew 270% in just four years since more companies started noticing its benefits and adopted this technology. Redisplaying your ads to visitors using browser cookies. The cookies will notify retargeting platforms, like Google or Facebook Ads , to show your ads on their platforms. eCommerce businesses are no exception.

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Understanding Simpson’s Paradox to Avoid Faulty Conclusions

Sisense

After lots of meetings and discussions, two flavors are chosen as finalists: ginger and sugar cookie. Your department conducts a survey and asks 100 people if they like the ginger ice cream and 100 different people if they like the sugar cookie flavor. Notice that the numbers are exactly the same as in the previous example.

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Mobile Marketing 2015: Rethink Customer Acquisition, Intent Targeting

Occam's Razor

You will notice very quickly, as I did, that this is not a "let's pimp headphones aggressively" app. You'll notice that along with the other two benefits above you are also collecting data about your customers (with permission). How unexpectedly delightful! Two clicks and ten seconds later, I'm in the app!

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