Apple's newest privacy settings are hardly foolproof, University of Oxford researchers say in a recent paper.

A new study of hundreds of ad execs finds they prefer targeting consumers in "laid-back" couch potato mode, versus the "lean-forward" orientation digital media was supposed to deliver.

Consent rates for games are higher (sometimes much higher), but considerably lower for some other verticals.

For the first time in nearly a decade, more than half say they can get by without them.

Apple's new privacy settings are hardly foolproof, University of Oxford researchers say in a recent paper.

Part of mobile's deceleration in recent years was likely due to saturation and the law of big numbers, but its resurgence is due to factors that may prove more sustainable, at least for the next few years.

In the U.S., total annual hours spent in shopping apps (Android phones only) rose 12%, to 2.97 billion, last year.

More than half of consumers say they have been frustrated when they couldn't reply to a message sent by a brand.

The influential digital rights group Electronic Frontier Foundation, which has long advocated for online privacy, is now calling for an outright ban on behavioral advertising.