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HIPAA, marketing and advertising: How to run compliant campaigns in healthcare
Healthcare organizations deal with tons of sensitive information concerning people’s health. It needs to be handled with proper care. In the US, safe parameters for using this kind of data in different contexts, including marketing, are set by HIPAA. Unfortunately, many companies are still unaware of the provisions of the law and the potential consequences…
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Marketing and advertising in a privacy-first world
Data privacy is here to stay. Government regulations introduced worldwide and modifications to tracking and cookie technologies have been taking a toll on marketers. All these changes don’t come as a surprise. According to a 2021 survey by McKinsey, only 33% of Americans believe that companies are using their personal information responsibly. According to a…
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When Can You Use PII for Online Advertising and Marketing?
The way companies conduct their advertising and marketing activities has changed a lot since the popularization of the Internet. Previously, companies would collect consumer information such as name, address, age, etc. The Internet created new pieces of user data and information and companies now collect items (in addition to basic user data) like cookies, device…
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HIPAA-compliant analytics in 2025: Your complete vendor comparison and selection guide
Vendors have been adjusting to the shifting landscape of privacy-oriented analytics and their clients’ expectations. Many of them change their offers accordingly. At the same time, the dominant analytics vendors are not necessarily the most compliant options for healthcare providers. The stakes have never been higher, with U.S. healthcare firms paying over $100 million in…
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PHI and PII: How they impact HIPAA compliance and your marketing strategy
Personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) may seem similar. However, there are critical distinctions between the two. While PII is a catch-all term for any information that can be associated with an individual, PHI applies specifically to HIPAA-covered entities dealing with identifiable patient information. Keeping HIPAA compliant and protecting patient information requires…
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EU-US data transfers uncertainties: How an EU-based analytics platform can improve your marketing performance
European digital marketers are facing unprecedented levels of disruption. Increasing regulatory scrutiny and growing doubts about the legality of EU-US data transfers demand an urgent reassessment of your tech stack. In the very near future, relying on US-based analytics and consent platforms will expose your organization to operational, legal, and financial risks that can no…
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From insight to action: How Piwik PRO has been empowering Aptar Group’s data-driven marketing strategy
Aptar Group, a global leader in the packaging industry, understood the necessity of comprehensive analytics to drive its marketing strategy and make data-driven decisions. With a diverse product range that spans fragrance dispensers, pharmaceutical technologies, and food and beverage packaging, Aptar Group sought an analytics platform that could deliver deeper insights into its operations and…
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How Hopkins agency quadrupled campaign traffic data and elevated anonymous analytics for its B2B client with Piwik PRO
Hopkins has been Piwik PRO’s partner since 2020, and their story appears as part of our Partner Spotlight series. Hopkins was founded in 2016 and has grown into one of Finland’s largest digital marketing agencies. They focus on their key competencies, which include digital advertising, search engine optimization, web analytics, and marketing automation. Since Hopkins…
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How do Google’s Enhanced Conversions and Meta’s Advanced Matching impact analytics
Privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA have significantly changed how companies can track and measure user interactions online. Additionally, the rise of adblockers and browser tracking restrictions limit the use of third-party cookies on the web. Users are blocking and deleting cookies due to a lack of trust in the AdTech industry and what…
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The AHA’s lawsuit against HHS guidance on online tracking technologies: What it means for HIPAA-covered entities and their use of analytics
On June 20, 2024, a US district court ruled in favor of the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) bulletin on using online tracking technologies, declaring it beyond agency authority. The 2022 bulletin sought to inform entities regulated under HIPAA of their obligations concerning the use of…
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