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Embedded Finance As A Real Driver For Growth In The Telecommunications Ecosystem

MEF Director of Programmes James Williams shares his takeaways from a recent event in London which focussed on “embedded finance” and “super apps”. To find out what they both are, and how their worlds collide, James moderated a panel at the event with an all-star cast of industry insiders, to…

MEFMay 5, 2022

MEF Webinars & Workshops Mobile Content Personal Data

With Passwords Everywhere, How Do Enterprises And End-Users Need To Adapt To Mitigate Threats?

MEF Programme Director James Williams shares highlights from a recent live discussion around authentication, digging into the topic of how enterprises and consumers need to change their behaviours in the face of ever more sophisticated risks of fraud. Lee Suker from Sinch approached me about the idea of putting together…

MEFApril 14, 2022

Enterprise Communications MEF @ MWC MEF Webinars & Workshops

MEF @ Barcelona 2020 – The unMWC Meetings

While this week’s MWC Barcelona was cancelled, many companies decided still to travel and a series of events took place across the city. MEF responded to the request from its members and hosted a series of meet-ups to discuss key topics across the mobile ecosystem and provide a networking hub…

Dario BettiFebruary 28, 2020

News Roundup

Global Mobile News Round-up, February 7th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. The entire mobile industry could be disrupted by coronavirus, FCC plans to take action over wireless real-time location data disclosures, Facebook to shutter Audience Network for mobile sites and much more.

MEFFebruary 7, 2020

Mobile Advertising Mobile Content Personal Data

TIK TOK under review by European Privacy authorities

The Italian authority for Privacy (GPDP) has launched a co-ordinated action to review the risks linked with the TikTok app – an attempt to protect children’s privacy rights. TikTok is a social network that allows creating and sharing audios, videos, and pictures, used by millions of mostly young users worldwide.…

Dario BettiJanuary 29, 2020

Personal Data

A temporary ban on face recognition in public: why debate is key to finding a balance

On Monday the chief executive of Google parent company Alphabet, Sundar Pichai, backed EU proposals for a temporary ban on facial recognition technology while regulators assess potential risks, highlighting concerns around the use of face recognition in public areas for subject identification, saying: “Facial recognition is fraught with risks...

MEFJanuary 23, 2020

Mobile Advertising Personal Data Regulation

RTB advertising: ICO threatens punishments, more work to be done

Six months after its first warning the UK Privacy Regulator (ICO) is making clear that the issues with RTB online advertising have not gone away, and it is now threatening to punish companies that are misbehaving. The analysis from ICO shows that sensitive personal information is shared by some advertising…

Dario BettiJanuary 21, 2020

Enterprise Communications Internet of Things Personal Data

MEF Global Board Mobile Predictions 2020

Every year we ask MEF’s Global Board to share their insights into what will be the big trends and changes for the mobile ecosystem in the year ahead. With a new decade underway, mobile is at the heart of digital transformation and industry disruption. Here are the views from some…

MEFJanuary 9, 2020

Event

MEF Connects 2019 in pictures

This week we hosted MEF Connects 2019 in London that brought together members from our IoT, Personal Data & Identity and Payments working groups for a packed day of insights and discussion. Topics included data portability, identity of things, cryptocurrencies and IoT security & roaming as well as pitches from…

MEFOctober 9, 2019

Event Mobile Advertising Personal Data

Dmexco 2019: Privacy panic and flying taxis – key takeaways from the big adtech show

The world’s digital marketers travelled to Cologne for Dmexco last week. Tim Green went too. What did they all learn? t’s always struck me as ironic that the Dmexco takes place in Germany. Dmexco gathers execs from all over the world to worship at the shrine of real-time programmatic advertising.…

MEFSeptember 18, 2019

Embedded Finance As A Real Driver For Growth In The Telecommunications Ecosystem

With Passwords Everywhere, How Do Enterprises And End-Users Need To Adapt To Mitigate Threats?

MEF @ Barcelona 2020 – The unMWC Meetings

Global Mobile News Round-up, February 7th

A temporary ban on face recognition in public: why debate is key to finding a balance

MEF Global Board Mobile Predictions 2020

MEF Connects 2019 in pictures

Dmexco 2019: Privacy panic and flying taxis – key takeaways from the big adtech show

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