Is behavioral targeting advertising's holy grail: the ability to reach the audience you want, and only the audience you want? Can it deliver on its promises to advertisers, publishers and consumers? How best to use it, and to buy it? Three intrepid media experts explore the ups, downs, ins and outs of this new technology and methodology.
There's already a thin line between a consumer's right to privacy and a publisher's desire to serve up only relevant advertising. Now that line is becoming even harder to discern and define.
Behavioral profiling in the U.K. doesn't present a language barrier. But how would we translate Japanese profile information to integrate with U.S. databases? Or German or Argentinean?