Privacy tech

Consent Management, Privacy Tech

Are dark patterns illegal in 2025? Honda, the law, and UX loopholes

Dark patterns are now illegal. Learn how laws like GDPR, CPRA, and the DSA are making manipulative UX a legal liability in 2025.

Elena Mukomelova

Product, Privacy Tech, News

Dark patterns in UX: Why they still work in 2025 (and how to spot them)

Why are dark patterns still everywhere in 2025? Learn how to fix consent UX, earn trust, and design privacy experiences with integrity.

Elena Mukomelova

7 min read

Announcing Privacy 360 Analytics Suite: audit-ready reporting for modern privacy enforcement

Get audit-ready with Privacy 360. Track and prove Do Not Sell compliance across consent, rights, and preferences.

Colleen Barry

Product, Privacy Tech

Consent Management, Product, Privacy Tech

Announcing Data Sentry: your privacy pentest for website data collection vulnerabilities

Uncover hidden privacy risks with Data Sentry—a frontend data map and privacy pentest tool that shows what your site collects, shares, and where it goes.

Max Anderson

Privacy Tech, Consent Management

Goodbye, clunky cookie banners—hello, Ketch Progressive Consent

Ketch Progressive Consent transforms user privacy choices into integrated, value-driven experiences—boosting trust, engagement, and first-party data collection.

Colleen Barry

Product, Consent management, Privacy tech

The hidden cost of legacy CMPs: Why Ketch won’t compromise your web performance

Legacy CMPs slow down websites, hurting SEO & conversions. Ketch ensures privacy compliance without performance trade-offs thanks to faster page loads & readiness.

Sam Alexander

Privacy Tech, Consent Management, Top Articles

Ketch launches Third Party Risk Intelligence

Brands have a data collection problem. Ketch Third Party Risk Intelligence provides comprehensive diagnostics and control over trackers, tags, and cookies.

Colleen Barry

Regulations, News, Privacy tech

Mastering website tags and cookies: a best practice guide for privacy compliance

Master tag, tracker, and cookie management to boost privacy compliance and user trust. Learn key best practices for proactive governance.

Kimber Robbins

8 min read

How to meet the New York AG website privacy controls requirements

The New York State Attorney General released the Business Guide to Website Privacy Controls. Learn how your brand can comply.

Max Anderson

Privacy tech

Marketing, Privacy tech, Strategy

Forecast fails: what misguided tech predictions teach us about the future

Learn from failed tech predictions and improve your data privacy strategy for 2024 and beyond. Companies focused on core values will outperform speculative futurism.

Jonathan Joseph

Marketing, Privacy tech

7 min read

3 major privacy challenges for retail & ecommerce brands

Learn the top three privacy challenges that impact digital marketing success for retail and ecommerce brands.

Colleen Barry

7 min read

Navigating a cookieless future with Google Privacy Sandbox

Google Privacy Sandbox points to the future of advertising on the internet: no more third-party cookies. We unpack how we got here, and new strategies for first-party data collection.

Colleen Barry

Regulations, Privacy tech

9 min read

In-app account deletion requirement for iOS and Android

Discover the essential steps and requirements for businesses to comply with Apple iOS and Google Android in-app account deletion permissions for users.

Peter Wang

Strategy, Privacy tech, Data mapping, Top articles

8 min read

How to start a successful privacy data mapping project

Data mapping is the cornerstone of your privacy strategy. Starting a successful project requires leadership buy-in and thoughtful prioritization.

Max Anderson

Privacy tech, Product, Top articles

Product, Privacy tech, Top articles

Global Privacy Platform (GPP): how to comply guide

If you're a publisher in the digital advertising industry, you need to adhere to the Global Privacy Platform. Read this quick guide to understanding the protocol, deadlines, and migration.

Max Anderson

Privacy tech

10 min read

How to achieve Shopify GDPR compliance seamlessly

GDPR compliance is crucial for Shopify store owners, who can leverage tools like Ketch's consent banner to manage user data transparently and build consumer trust.

Josh Grossman

3 min read

Advertising on Google? You must use a Google certified CMP

Make sure you use a Google CMP (Consent Management Platform) if you're serving ads in the EU/UK with the Google ad network. Let's find out how together.

Sam Alexander

Strategy, Privacy tech, Product

8 min read

Staying ahead in a GenAI world starts with data privacy

Privacy-safe solutions are urgently needed to manage risk, enable AI innovation, and drive competitive advantage. That’s why Ketch is building new Data and AI Governance capabilities for businesses and brands.

Jonathan Joseph

Privacy tech, Strategy, Top articles

4 challenges with building an in-house privacy solution

It's the age-old question: build vs. buy? For data privacy software, buying just makes sense. Here are 4 reasons why.

Josh Grossman

Automate Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) with Ease

Streamline Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) with automation. Learn how PIAs safeguard data privacy, ensure compliance, and enhance efficiency for organizations.

Max Anderson

Privacy tech, Product, Consent management, Top articles

Data privacy for media and entertainment companies

Media companies like Netflix and Disney+ prioritize cybersecurity for service continuity. But do they equally protect users' data and privacy rights?

Vivek Vaidya

3 requirements for effective consent management

To succeed in the privacy world, brands need a programmatic approach to consent management. Here are 3 requirements to collect and enforce consent effectively

Peter Wang

Strategy, Privacy Tech

12 min read

How to select the best data privacy management software for your business

Learn how to choose the best data privacy management software for your business by assessing your needs, understanding your internal teams, and more.

Ryan Overton

2 min read

Responsible AI requires us to rethink data privacy

We need to recognize that we have a serious blind spot when it comes to ethical AI and data privacy. Here’s what you need to know.

Yacov Salomon

Privacy Tech, Strategy

2 min read

Three requirements to futureproof your data privacy program

Data privacy starts with regulatory compliance, but effective programs do more. Jonathan Joseph lays out three components to a futureproof data privacy program.

Jonathan Joseph

A review of Data Privacy: A Runbook for Engineers

Ryan Overton, Developer Advocate at Ketch, provides an honest review of Nishant Bhajaria's book "Data Privacy: A Runbook for Engineers".

Ryan Overton

Data discovery: the foundation of your data privacy program

Previously, data discovery wasn’t integrated into privacy programs because the technology wasn’t there. But now it is.

Maxwell Anderson

What is a cookie consent opt-in?

Learn about cookie banner opt-ins: how they work, why they're important for compliance, and how they enhance user privacy on your website.

Max Anderson

What is a first-party cookie?

Learn what first-party cookies are, how they differ from third-party cookies, and their role in privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA.

Hannah Barnstone

Do I need a cookie policy on my website?

Cookies are crucial for GDPR and CCPA compliance. They collect user data, so businesses must inform users and obtain consent before using them.

Josh Grossman

How to add cookie messages to your website

Data privacy laws like GDPR and CCPA require websites to display a cookie message on their homepage to ensure compliance and protect user privacy.

Kara Kennedy

How to block cookies before consent

Learn how to block cookies until consent is given. Ensure GDPR and CCPA compliance with effective cookie management strategies on your website.

Josh Grossman

Strategy, Privacy Tech, Top Articles

3 min read

What is privacy orchestration?

It's no secret—every company that has adopted first-generation privacy tools knows how much work remains to operationalize its privacy initiatives in a cost-effective, policy-driven manner.

Hannah Barnstone

7 questions to ask every privacy management software vendor

Confused by all the data privacy software claims? So were we. Use these 7 questions to identify real capabilities and find the right fit for your business.

Max Anderson