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How to Improve Digital Privacy and Trust Between Consumers and Companies

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the past year was the most active to date for passing state-by-state data privacy laws. is weighing national data privacy and security regulation to help companies keep up with the patchwork of state laws. Consumers are quickly losing trust, and companies must act swiftly and responsibly to restore it. In the U.S.,

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Sephora to Pay $1.2M for California Data Privacy Violations

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million for selling consumers’ personal information without informing them first and not processing customer requests to opt out of sale of their data, in violation of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Follow the law, do right by consumers, and process opt-out requests made via user-enabled global privacy controls.”.

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How Enterprise Modernization and Artificial Intelligence are Charting a New Course for the Consumer Industry

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The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data highlights a significant deceleration in inflation, now standing at half of last year’s peak. This moderating trend in inflation is an encouraging development, but it is not without its caveats, particularly within the dynamic and complex terrain of the retail and consumer goods industries.

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Could Data Privacy Be Retail’s New Competitive Differentiator?

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Additionally, consumers have become more aware of companies’ data collection practices and have actively responded to personalization practices they perceive as shady, intrusive or both. In our Rise of the Responsible Marketer report, we found that 75% of [consumers surveyed] said brands could do more to ensure the safety of their data.

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CES 2021 Highlights: COVID-Accelerated Innovations, 5G and Privacy Issues Dominate

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Owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) , the virtual event featured product launches from startups to tech giants, keynotes from global industry leaders, live entertainment from Hollywood and more than 100 hours of conference programming. .

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Google Again Delays Cookie Depreciation, This Time to 2025

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The latest delay comes after UK watchdog the Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) raised a series of 39 “concerns” about the plan in January 2024, key among them the impact of Google’s cookie replacement, called Privacy Sandbox , on its competitors. “We

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‘A Reckoning for the Advertising Industry’: The Death of Third-Party Tracking Opens New Opportunities for Retailers

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Driven by growing consumer concern over how their personal data is being collected and used, governments are enacting legislation, and tech companies are implementing platform changes, that will forever alter the relationship between consumers and advertisers. “A The change will be a reckoning for the advertising industry.”.

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