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Protect Your Online Privacy: Say NO to Ad Cookies

Ari Herzog

Sometimes the website has a privacy policy that tells you this, sometimes it doesn’t. The National Advertising Initiative was formed in 1999 and works cooperatively with third-party advertisers and the general public like you to raise awareness on what is being collected and stored by cookies.

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Attack of the Consumer! The Many Ways Consumers Can Put You Out of Business Online

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Bad customer service will get you banned from major advertising networks, skewered in organic results, and ridiculed on social networks. Advertising Bans. If consumers complain about your business, your money won’t be green enough to buy advertising online.

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The Problem With Allowing Consumers To Opt Out

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As a marketing professional, there is nothing I hate more than receiving any form of communication (email, Web experience, social media, mobile, whatever) and not see an obvious place where I can either opt out of the communication or protect how much information is being captured. As a consumer, I probably hate it more.

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