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September 17, 2026

Consented Location Data: What Consent Actually Requires

Almost every location data vendor says their data is consented. Very few can show what that consent actually covered, who obtained it, or what happens when someone withdraws it. Those are different claims, and only… Continue Reading

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September 17, 2026

Why Last-Click Attribution Fails for Physical Retail

Last-click attribution gives all the credit for a conversion to the final thing someone clicked. For a purely digital funnel that is a defensible simplification. For a business whose revenue happens in a building, it… Continue Reading

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September 17, 2026

Footfall Data Explained: Sources, Accuracy and Use Cases

Footfall data answers a question every physical business needs answered and few can answer confidently: how many people actually came, and how does that compare to last month, to the store down the road, or… Continue Reading

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September 17, 2026

H3, Geohash and S2: Choosing a Spatial Index

Latitude and longitude are precise, and almost useless as a database index. A pair of floating-point numbers tells you exactly where something is, but answering "what else is near this?" means comparing against every other… Continue Reading

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