Jan 22, 2019 | When reading the news on the French CNIL fine on Google, we at ErnieApp believe that technology is an enabler and should never become a barrier for consumers. Privacy by design is a challenging task for IT companies and GDPR has uplifted the bar so we also understand why it’s difficult […]
15 Jan 2019 | ErnieApp CEO Isabella de Michelis interviewed by the Portuguese newspaper “Expresso”, explains the ErnieApp value proposition to consumers. There is a startup that wants to put companies like Google and Facebook to pay for user data. Ernieapp provides an application for people to control and manage their data in the various […]
7 Jan 2019 | ErnieApp CEO Isabella de Michelis interviewed by Giulio Gaudiano (YouMediaWeb) explains Ernieapp novelty to Italians [Italian version]. Listen to “Gestire privacy e dati personali su Web e social media con Ernie” on Spreaker.
Jan 7 2019 | We at ErnieApp we call on digital companies to become fully open and transparent toward consumers privacy as we see it as a new powerful conversational marketing proposition. Consumers will reward those companies (with contextual data) if companies do not hide or artificially make complex how privacy is implemented on their […]
Jan 7 2019 | Can Facebook be considered responsible to have opened the privacy Pandora’s box? Read full article on AdExchanger and available here.
Jan 7, 2019 | With Amazon revealing how many Alexa devices have been sold (100 million) by Dec 31 2018, it shows how the competition race between Amazon and Google is heating up around voice-enabled assistant devices. Indeed consumers are showing appetite for these news elegant and stylish “smart” devices but are they conscious of the […]
International Product Safety Week 2018
It’s time big tech companies start being vocal on trends they don’t support. We praise Microsoft for having started joining a camp made still of too few companies. We share in particular their views around these two principles: “Ensuring notice” whereby “The law should require that entities that use facial recognition to identify consumers place […]
Tommaso Valletti, European Commission, DG Competition Chief Economist speaking about tech giants and dominance at CRA Conference on Dec 5, 2018. In his presentation, the Chief Economist emphasized how privacy policy can entrench dominance and also what possible remedies can be devised. We encourage you to look at his slide n.12 (available at https://ecp.crai.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Tommaso-Valletti-2018.pdf) where he points […]