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I’m Just a Bill, and I’m Sitting Here on Capitol Hill: DAA and Ad Industry Visit Congress to Help Advance the SECURE Data Act (H.R. 8413)

May 28, 2026

Big Idea: Democracy in action is powerful, especially when it’s face to face. Our participation in this year’s “Advertising Day on the Hill” was a key step in a process to move a newly introduced comprehensive privacy bill forward in Congress.

    

Summit Snapshot: From the Enforcers – Adherence to the DAA Principles Drives Consumer Trust & Signals to Regulators That You Care

September 15, 2025

Big Idea: Businesses that prioritize transparent, consumer-friendly privacy practices based on DAA Principles signal to regulators that they care.

Big Idea (in full): Businesses that prioritize transparent, consumer-friendly privacy practices based on DAA Principles signal to regulators that they care. Self-regulation and DAA program participation are essential for all organizations in the digital advertising space – and, in spirit – these tools support the intended goals in a good number of state privacy laws.

I’ve often said that independent enforcement is one of the keystones to the Digital Advertising Alliance’s long-standing success as a self-regulatory program. 

Summit Snapshot: Where Tech of All Sizes Meet: Data and Privacy — The Small Business Imperative

August 6, 2025

Big Idea: Small businesses power the U.S. economy and rely on digital advertising and data to find new customers, thrive and grow.

Big Idea (in full): Small businesses power the U.S. economy and rely on digital advertising and data to find new customers, thrive and grow. As policy debates unfold, the real-world impact of state-by-state regulatory patchwork is being felt acutely by entrepreneurs and independent publishers. A unified approach, a pragmatic federal law, is not only warranted — it’s essential.

DAA Participates in Privacy for America Coalition as Digital Advertising Community Proposes New Privacy Standard for Consumers

April 10, 2019

Big Idea: A strong federal privacy law is needed to help make personal data less vulnerable to breach or misuse and to set forth clear, enforceable and nationwide consumer privacy protections for the first time.

This week, the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) helped launch Privacy for America (P4A), a new coalition with representatives from virtually every sector of advertising, and the entirety of business sectors represented among advertising users.

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