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89% of consumers feel that new EU cookie directive is a positive step

9 out of 10 people feel that the new EU cookie directive is a positive step for consumers, according to the latest eCustomerServiceIndex (eCSI) results from eDigitalResearch and IMRG. By Derek Eccleston.

New cookies law lead-in period nearly up: What should businesses be doing?

The 12 month lead-in period for the new cookies law, which means businesses have to gain user permission before accessing personal information, is nearly up. Organisations must carry out their own assessments of how they use cookies and then tailor a solution to that use and their customers. The law demands business to be fully compliant by 26 May. By Kim Walker.

Making the most of the $43 billion mobile market

With the value of mobile vouchers set to exceed $43 billion globally by 2016 according to a recent study, how can organisations ensure that mobile vouchers work to their advantage? New Media Knowledge caught up with a leading mobile expert to learn more. By Chris Lee.

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