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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

Big Ideas

Decolonising Data Privacy

To earn and retain consumers’ trust via ethical data handling strategies, businesses can learn from Indigenous cultures prioritising data consent, ...

Data Protection : Technology : Decolonisation

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Stat: APAC consumers put convenience before data security

Asia-Pacific consumers favour convenience over data security, according to the new Curve of Convenience 2020 report by technology company F5.

Technology : Society : Data

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Public extraction

Moscow – Google Urbanism proposes the state benefits from the technology company’s mining of the attention economy.

Google : Urbanism : Personal Data

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Weighing in

California – A new body-scanning mirror and weighing scale offer users visual feedback on how their physique has developed over time.

Naked Labs : Box Clever : 3D Body Scanning

Big Ideas

WRC 2016: New mindsets

Dubai – Data is a currency, but only for certain consumers, according to a new study by marketing and loyalty analytics company Aimia and Co...

Aimia : Ad-blocker Market : Global Loyalty Lens

Viewpoints

Kassem Younis: Respect Data

CEO of Mana App Studio explains how companies can reform their attitude to personal information.

Privacy : Personal Data : Big Data

Viewpoints

Kassem Younis: Private messaging

The CEO of anonymous messaging service Thoughts Around Me talks about sharing without revealing personal data.

Personal Information Economy : Data Privacy : Messaging Apps

Big Ideas

Cash concerns

US – The digital wallet is failing to take off with security-wary consumers, according to the latest figures from industry analyst Gallup.

Gallup : Digital Wallet : Apple Pay

Big Ideas

Consumers willing to trade data using social logins if they are compensated

Data consulting firm Gigya has released a report showing that social logins are becoming more popular among consumers.

Gigya : Data Privacy : Social Media

Macro Trends

The New Value Economy

Ownership is receding as an ideal and a way to mark value. We share, rent and borrow products now, creating new systems of value and worth in the...

Collaborative Economy : Conspicuous Access : Reputation

Big Ideas

Citizenme app helps consumers to take control of personal data

New start-up Citizenme aims to put consumers in charge of their online personal data.

Citizenme : Marketing : Personal Data

Big Ideas

Graph Search takes Facebook into Google territory

Facebook : Graph Search : Google

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Get a life: Netstalgic software reveals digital persona

Google : Visualisation : Personal Information Economy

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Get a Grip: Self-Quant tool is one to hold on to

Medicine : Innovate : PIE

Viewpoints

Sarah Lewington : Empathic design through self-quantification

Lecturer Sarah Lewington talks about empathic design through self-quantification.

Self Quant : Sarah Lewington : Empathetic Design

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Let's get physical: Device plays a soundtrack to your workout

Let’s get physical: Device plays a soundtrack to your workout

Motorola : MotoActiv : Motorola Mobility

Macro Trends

Personal Information Economy

Online, there are few places we can hide. From Facebook to Google+, Tesco, Wal-Mart, American Express, Foursquare and Bing, brands are recording ou...

PIE : Data : Commodity

Big Ideas

Affluent share info to attain tailored deals

Personal Data : Ipsos : Population

Big Ideas

Consumers earn money from personal data

Discounts : Facebook : Twitter