by me2balliance | Jul 4, 2021 | Insights
When is Independence Day for the Digital World? I’m writing this on USA’s Independence Day 2021. I’ve been thinking a lot about freedom—especially in the digital world. Mainly because it doesn’t exist there (or here, since I’m posting this online). For some time,...
by Internet Safety Labs | May 21, 2021 | News & Press
On May 6, 2021, two days after the Me2B Alliance published our report on data sharing in school utility apps, Google issued a “pre-announcement” describing major improvements to app labeling in the Android app store: We work closely with developers to keep Google...
by Internet Safety Labs | May 19, 2021 | News & Press
Me2BA Executive Director Lisa LeVasseur was recently featured on the Masters of Privacy podcast, as part of a series of conversations with thought leaders working at the intersection of marketing, data, privacy, and technology. In the interview, Lisa describes Me2BA’s...
by me2balliance | May 14, 2021 | Policy
The concept of better privacy practices is not new – we’ve been talking about it since the birth of the internet. But what exactly does “better privacy” mean, and how do we get there? Policymakers have been working on legislation oriented around privacy for some time....
by me2balliance | May 12, 2021 | Research
Me2B Alliance (Me2BA) research recently found that 60% of the school apps we reviewed were sending student data to potentially high-risk third parties without knowledge or consent. The Me2B Alliance is a nonprofit fostering the respectful treatment of people by...
