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September 14, 2016

Infographics: 4 Actionable Web Analytics Checklists

Being a web analyst is a real challenge. It combines so many different fields, skills, and responsibilities that it’s easy to get lost. We’ve put all the heads in our team together and brainstormed about the toughest issues every web analyst has to tackle. You’re probably a master when it comes to analyzing and managing…
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September 8, 2016

Case study: Piwik PRO Web Analytics for Finance and Banking sector

Piwik PRO serves a number of clients from the finance and banking sectors. Because we put data safety and user privacy first, this makes us a natural partner for data-sensitive industries. This blog post is focused on the Global Financial case study to explain how our solution benefits industries dealing with mountains of sensitive data.…
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September 1, 2016

Enterprise Analytics: 10 Top Issues to Check When Selecting the Right Platform

Choosing an enterprise analytics tool is a critical process: whichever platform you choose, you will be stuck with it for a while. Web analytics implementation is definitely a long-term project, with high organizational and financial costs. That’s why it’s good to pause and reflect before making any commitment. At this stage you probably have already…
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August 18, 2016

How Outdated Analytics Solutions Like Urchin Hurt Your Business

Four years ago your Urchin became an orphan when support was cut off by Google. Since then, the software has gone without support and without updates. Yet, as the W3Tech report confirms, a certain number of websites still use it. We all know it takes time to implement change, but it’s important to remember that…
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August 1, 2016

6 Advanced Security Measures to Protect Your Digital Privacy

It is easy to get paranoid about online privacy as there’s been a lot going on recently. Max Schrems complaining about Facebook privacy abuse, allegations about the NSA peaking at everything you do, and the FBI-Apple encryption dispute are just a few examples. With the progress of technology the problem is growing bigger. One thing…
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May 24, 2016

Writing a Privacy Policy: Dos and Don’ts

This is a guest post by Leah Hamilton, a qualified solicitor and writer from TermsFeed. A clear and comprehensive privacy policy is extremely important for your website or e-commerce store. This is even more true when you are using an analytics service such as Piwik PRO. Online users are increasingly interested in how their private…
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April 5, 2016

Being a "Good Guy" When Collecting and Analyzing User Data

This is a guest post by Leah Hamilton, a qualified solicitor and writer from TermsFeed. Collecting and analyzing user data is a common part of marketing practice and business strategy. Without knowing what your customers want, or what their focus is, you can’t easily provide them with the products they may need. However, in doing…
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March 31, 2016

Sensitive data, profiling, and your web analytics

With so much of our time spent online, our activity logs can reveal a lot of personal information considered as sensitive data. All websites we visit or keywords we search can be a valuable source of information that can be used to enrich our profiles and subsequently help advertisers find the right segments for their…
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February 3, 2016

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): Actionable Facts and Steps to Follow

By the end of 2015, the European Commission agreed on a new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). A growing tendency to implement and develop a customer-centric approach requires reassessing outdated privacy laws.
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January 28, 2016

Be #PrivacyAware and Celebrate Data Privacy Day with Piwik PRO

Today we are celebrating International Data Privacy Day! The theme for this edition is Respecting Privacy, Safeguarding Data and Enabling Trust. As huge privacy enthusiasts at Piwik, we support and promote this great initiative.
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