June 7, 2023
Five years into GDPR: How EU companies balance compliance and effective marketing
A survey conducted on a group of 300 CEOs and marketing executives from across Europe
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May 25, 2023
A review of HIPAA-compliant analytics platforms
Collecting and analyzing user data is essential to healthcare businesses that want to build relationships with prospects, better meet their patients’ needs, and gain authority within the industry. As a healthcare organization subject to HIPAA, you’re walking a fine line when trying to improve the patient experience and ensure your activities are HIPAA-compliant. Vendors have been adjusting […]
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May 24, 2023
DMA and DSA – how these new laws influence online business
Last year, two new European Union regulations restricting how big tech brands like Apple, Amazon, and Meta tackle competition and handle user data entered into force. The Digital Markets Act (DMA) and Digital Services Act (DSA) aim to create a safer digital space where users’ fundamental rights are protected. They also establish a fair field […]
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May 23, 2023
Meta hit with a €1.2 billion fine, ordered to suspend the EU-US data transfers
US tech giant Meta has been fined a record €1.2 billion for breaching the rules of GDPR.According to the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC), an authority behind the ruling, Meta violated EU law by sending the personal data of Facebook users to the US, potentially exposing it to US surveillance.The penalty has overshadowed the $746 […]
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May 18, 2023
Is session-based analytics dead? No. Here’s why.
On July 1, 2023, Google sunsetted Universal Analytics (UA) and replaced it with its next-generation measurement tool, Google Analytics 4 (GA4). That means that standard UA properties have stopped processing new hits. You’ve probably heard that the GA4 is the future of analytics, and session-based analytics is a thing of the past.This article challenges this […]
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May 12, 2023
8 customer data platform (CDP) use cases that will drive your business growth
Companies need data on user engagement to understand the behavior of users on the website or app, assess the performance of marketing campaigns and see how to better address users’ needs. Today, teams can benefit from numerous marketing and analytics tools that allow them to collect user acquisition, behavioral and conversion data from multiple sources and […]
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April 19, 2023
Best 10 A/B testing tools for 2023: Google Optimize alternatives
Google Optimize, a free tool by Google that allows businesses to perform A/B and multivariate testing on their websites, will be shut down on September 30, 2023.It was popular for testing small changes and getting results, but it lacked flexibility and had some limitations. As businesses and individuals prepare for the discontinuation of Google Optimize, […]
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April 5, 2023
Jason Packer: The term “Google Analytics Alternatives” itself is problematic, enshrining GA as the default choice
Piotr Korzeniowski, CEO at Piwik PRO: The market for analytics software has been very dynamic lately. New privacy regulations, and the sunset of Universal Analytics (UA), to name a few, caused a discussion around different options regarding analytics software. What factors are the most important for marketers when choosing an analytics tool?Jason Packer, Analytics Engineer […]
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March 29, 2023
GA4 migration problems: What are the alternatives
Starting July 1, 2023, standard Universal Analytics (UA) properties will stop processing new hits. This will align with Google’s plan to sunset UA and replace it with its next-generation measurement solution known as Google Analytics 4 (GA4). In preparation for this, Google is providing all UA users a means to migrate their standard UA properties […]
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March 9, 2023
PHI and PII: How they impact HIPAA compliance and your marketing strategy
Disclaimer: This blog post is not legal advice. Piwik PRO provides privacy-friendly analytics software, but doesn’t provide legal consultancy. If you’d like to make sure that you comply with HIPAA guidelines, we encourage you to consult an attorney. Personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) may seem similar. However, there are critical distinctions […]
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