On 12 June 2025, the French data protection authority (CNIL) launched a public consultation on a draft recommendation regarding the use of tracking pixels in emails. This recommendation roughly ...

Every time you open an email, someone may be watching, because hidden within it could lie a tracking pixel—one of the most potent marketing tools today. When you open an email, it quietly pings the ...

If you're getting marketing emails in your inbox, you should know that the companies are likely using the messages to spy on you. They're using a technology developed for email called tracking pixels ...

Sara H. Jodka of Dickinson Wright PLLC discusses how routine website tracking technologies have been the subject of litigation against companies and employers, and she provides practical guidance for ...

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — When you go online, whether from your phone, laptop or tablet, many times you’re being watched. A fact that many online users we spoke with say is becoming the norm. “It’s ...

ProtonMail announced on Wednesday that it will be blocking tracking pixels and hiding IP addresses as part of a new "enhanced tracking protection" feature. While robust passwords help you secure your ...

Last month, the Federal Trade Commission’s newly launched Office of Technology published a blog post entitled “Lurking Beneath the Surface: Hidden Impacts of Pixel Tracking.” If you skim the post, you ...

If you spend money on marketing, you know the problem -- figuring out which dollar, or combination of dollars, caused the customer to make a purchase so that you can determine where to spend more ...

Online tracking tools such as pixels are moving to the forefront of the debate about healthcare policy. Last month, the American Hospital Association and several allies in Texas sued the U.S. Health ...