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The Big Idea: Decolonising Data Privacy

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The Big Idea: Decolonising Data Privacy

In this report, we discussed how to earn and retain consumers’ trust via ethical data handling strategies, learning from Indigenous cultures priori...
Data : Technology : Decolonisation
Preserving Digital Legacies

Micro Trends

Preserving Digital Legacies

Meet the innovators safeguarding and cherishing precious digital memories beyond the grave.
Death : Digital Legacy : Data Storage
Stat: Companies are receiving more requests to delete consumers’ personal data

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Stat: Companies are receiving more requests to delete consumers’ personal data

New research has shown how consumers' concerns about data privacy and the control of their personal information are growing.
Technology : Media & Entertainment : Society
Scientists conceal drones in dead pheasants and pigeons

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Scientists conceal drones in dead pheasants and pigeons

Researchers at New Mexico Tech have combined the bodies of stuffed birds and drones, hinting at groundbreaking opportunities for military spy missi...
Society : Technology : Scenario
Jumbo rebrands to make digital privacy free

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Jumbo rebrands to make digital privacy free

Consumers thinking about simple and affordable ways to manage their digital privacy can now use Jumbo for free.
Technology : Privacy : Security
Stat: US consumers trade privacy for personalisation

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Stat: US consumers trade privacy for personalisation

Invasive data collection used to spark consumer outrage, but new research from the Advertising Research Foundation suggests that attitudes to priva...
Stat : Stats : Statistic
Stat: Consumers are sceptical about marketing data usage

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Stat: Consumers are sceptical about marketing data usage

Many consumers still feel an element of scepticism about data policies and the ways in which marketers use their information.
Advertising : Technology : Marketing
Corporeal Privacy

Micro Trends

Corporeal Privacy

Privacy and data protection are now becoming part of our physical beings, thanks to hardware and devices that mesh with our bodies.
Privacy : Technology : Security
WhatsApp’s disappearing messages boost user privacy

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WhatsApp’s disappearing messages boost user privacy

The messaging platform is launching disappearing messages as an optional service, tapping into consumers’ growing demands for privacy.
Technology : Media And Entertainment : Whatsapp
Anti-social Sanctuaries

Micro Trends

Anti-social Sanctuaries

Reclaiming their liberation, affluent consumers are paying a premium for travel and dining services that promise total seclusion.
Luxury : Hospitality : Travel
Stat: Consumers want tech security as standard

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Stat: Consumers want tech security as standard

Research World reports consumers want devices to be completely secure – without paying more.
Society : Technology : Media
Winston allows users to protect online privacy

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Winston allows users to protect online privacy

US start-up Winston has designed an anti-tracking device that helps internet users take control of their personal information online and opt out of...
Technology : Digital : Privacy
Facebook’s cafés will offer personalised privacy check-ups

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Facebook’s cafés will offer personalised privacy check-ups

The social media company is opening five pop-up cafes across the UK, which will offer visitors advice on personalising privacy settings.
Technology : Media : Privacy
Accessories for the Paranoid tackles data privacy issues

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Accessories for the Paranoid tackles data privacy issues

The speculative Accessories for the Paranoid project is a series of add-on accessories for people who are sceptical about data security.
Technology : Design : Privacy
Biodegradable data is starting to grow up

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Biodegradable data is starting to grow up

Monika Seyfried and Cyrus Clarke discuss their project Grow Your Own Cloud, a speculative service that helps consumers store their data – in the DN...
Technology : Health : Wellness
Biometric money

Big Ideas

Biometric money

In an era of convenience culture and with security at the forefront of consumers’ minds, this is the tech heralding a secure and streamlined p...
FinTech : Technology : Payments
Jumbo is a concierge for your privacy settings

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Jumbo is a concierge for your privacy settings

The new app provides a simple interface from which to control all your online privacy settings.
Technology : Privacy : Data
Four key themes from Web Summit 2018

Big Ideas

Four key themes from Web Summit 2018

At this year's Web Summit, loneliness emerged as the next frontier in health and wellness, while technology companies showed how they are working t...
Technology : Health & Wellness : Retail
How targeted advertising can survive the GDPR

Big Ideas

How targeted advertising can survive the GDPR

Katarzyna Szymielewicz, co-founder and president of Panoptykon Foundation, a Polish NGO that aims to protect the rights of individuals in a surveil...
Advertising : GDPR : Privacy
Why the GDPR signals a greater battle over data

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Why the GDPR signals a greater battle over data

Irene Ng, chairman of the HAT Foundation Group, explores how regulations such as the GDPR are just the beginning of a new power play between consum...
Data : GDPR : Privacy
Using GDPR as a competitive weapon

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Using GDPR as a competitive weapon

Kaijia Gu, partner at global management consulting firm Oliver Wyman, on why GDPR could offer new opportunities for brands.
Data : GDPR : Privacy
Voice Retail Market

Markets

Voice Retail Market

As voice-enabled devices continue to enter our homes, and consumers become increasingly comfortable with the idea of talking to machines, retaile...
Retail : Technology : Digital
Nespresso narrates its workers’ histories and other stories

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Nespresso narrates its workers’ histories and other stories

In today’s daily digest: Newark airport opens exclusive eatery, Snowden designs privacy plug-in, the rejuvenation of the nightlife market and other...
Food & Drink : Technology : Advertising
The real value of personal data

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The real value of personal data

Nicholas Oliver explains why it is vital that consumers take back control of their information.
Privacy : Trust : Big Data
Advertising on voice-activated devices

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Advertising on voice-activated devices

Gilad Rosner explores the consent and privacy issues surrounding advertising on platforms such as Google Home.
Google Home : IoT : Privacy
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