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Mapping the commercial digital tracking and profiling landscape 

Mapping the commercial digital tracking and profiling landscape

In addition to the large online platforms and the consumer data and analytics industry, businesses in
many industries have joined today’s pervasive digital tracking and profiling ecosystems

Acxiom and its data providers, partners and services 

Acxiom and its data providers, partners and services

Acxiom and its data providers, partners, and clients (as of April/May 2017). Sources see report

Oracle aggregates data on billions of consumers 

Oracle aggregates data on billions of consumers

Oracle and its data providers, partners and services (as of April/May 2017). Sources see report

Some examples of data on consumers provided by Acxiom and Oracle 

Some examples of data on consumers provided by Acxiom and Oracle

Examples of data on consumers provided by Acxiom and Oracle (as of April/May 2017). Sources see report

Mapping data collection on consumers 

Mapping data collection on consumers

Different levels, realms and sources of corporate consumer data collection.

Identifiers used to track people across websites, devices and areas of life 

Identifiers used to track people across websites, devices and areas of life

How companies identify consumers and link profile information about them. Sources see report

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Tracking, profiling and affecting people in real-time 

Tracking, profiling and affecting people in real-time

Every interaction triggers a wide range of data flows between multiple companies.

Utilizing data, analytics, and personalization to manage consumers 

Utilizing data, analytics, and personalization to manage consumers

Businesses in all industries can utilize today’s networks of digital tracking and profiling
to find, assess, address, sort and manage customers.