TRUSTe has been at the forefront of data privacy management innovation since our founding in 1997, beginning as a non-profit industry association and developing into a cutting-edge privacy technology company. TRUSTe powers privacy compliance and trust through data privacy management solutions and services, including assessments, certifications and our SaaS-based platform.
Take a look below at some key milestones and achievements over the past two decades.
Opened Speaker Submissions for Privacy Risk Summit 2017
Released GDPR Benchmark Study
Expanded Consulting and Privacy Advisory Services
Launched Data Inventory and Mapping
Released Assessment Manager 3.0
Launched Privacy Shield Assessments
Winner 2016 LegalTech News Innovation Award for Risk Management
Assessment Manager Powers IAPP GDPR Readiness Assessment
Released Assessment Manager 2.0
Hosted 2nd annual IoT Privacy Summit
Launched Enterprise Privacy Certification
Named SF Business Times’ ‘Best Places to Work 2015’ for mid-size companies
Launched Assessment Manager
Launched Privacy Insight Series
Launched Data Privacy Management Platform
Named OTA Online Trust Honor Role
Launched TRUSTed Interests
Named First Accountability Agent for APEC Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) System
Named SF Business Times “Fast 100 List”
Launched EDAA Certification and Icon Manager
Launched DAA OBA Compliance for Mobile Ads
Launched EU Cookie Consent Manager
Opened EU office
Launched Website Monitoring
Launched Consumer Research Series
Launched TRUSTed Cloud Privacy Certification
Launched DAA Online Behavioral Advertising Compliance Manager
Named Chris Babel CEO
Launched TRUSTed Apps Privacy Certification
Converted to venture-backed for-profit company
Launched Children’s Privacy Certification (COPPA)
Launched Safe Harbor Privacy Assessments
TRUSTe founded as non-profit industry association – Launched Website Privacy Certification
