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‘Anonymous’ Mobile Advertising IDs Aren’t So Anonymous, And They Are Everywhere

Gizmodo

A new investigation from Motherboard shows that the anonymous marketing IDs assigned to smartphone users are not nearly as anonymous as they seem. Read more.

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MicroSoft: Still dominating in enterprise office automation

CTOvision

Here is how Microsoft describes themselves: Microsoft Corporation is engaged in developing, licensing and supporting a range of software products and services. The Company also designs and sells hardware, and delivers online advertising to the customers. public company, passes Exxon Mobil (geekwire.com).

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Tech Moves: Convoy vet joins Xembly; Seattle climate firm hires Goldman Sachs exec; and more

GeekWire

. — Rob Wilk , previously global head of advertising at Microsoft, joined Snapchat parent company Snap. He also worked at Yahoo and Chacha Mobile. Hyros Photo) — Seattle marketing software company Banzai hired Inman Breaux as CEO for Hyros , an Austin-based marketing optimization startup it is acquiring.

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DuckDuckGo launches new Email Protection service to remove trackers

The Verge

DuckDuckGo is also extending this feature with unique, disposable forwarding addresses, which can be generated easily in DuckDuckGo’s mobile browser or through desktop browser extensions. Once implemented, they let advertisers figure out when you open email, where you are when you open it, and which device you’re using.

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Apple’s new iPhone privacy changes, explained

Venture Beast

Reuters) — Apple on Monday will begin rolling out an update of its iOS operating system with new privacy controls designed to limit digital advertisers from tracking iPhone users. Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year.

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The new class of CEOs at Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile

The Verge

Over the past decade, the leaders of Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T oversaw a shift from simplistic feature phones into the era of smartphones and streaming. If you “believe that mobile consumption is the future,” Smith says, “which clearly AT&T does, then you’re going to need a channel to deliver.”. Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg.

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Why the new iOS update is such a big deal

Vox

The latest version of the company’s mobile operating system, iOS 14.5, This new feature is a significant step for user privacy, as it gives people more control over their mobile phone app data and how it’s used by companies, like Facebook and Google, to target ads. offers a few other reasons to update your software.

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