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Cisco Consumer Privacy Report: Increasing Use of Data Subject Access Rights, Majority Say AI Is Eroding Trust

October 24, 2023

Annual Cisco Consumer Privacy Survey, a study including the opinions of over 2,600 respondents of varying demographics in 12 countries, indicates that consumer awareness of data privacy rights is continuing to grow and that AI has some work to do to earn public trust.

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Data Privacy Insights

Consumer Empowerment, Market Innovation, and Privacy Law

April 24, 2020

Thoughtful regulatory framework combined with industry led initiatives will give consumers transparency and control, while enabling businesses to bring new products and services to market without excessive fear around unclear or overbearing regulations.

Gavel on U.S. dollar notes showing the consumer privacy and legal risk to look out in the coming decade

Data Protection Insights

Consumer Privacy and Legal Risk: What to Look for in the Decade to Come

February 14, 2020

As consumer privacy issues continue to grow, privacy professionals should look at the overall landscape of the litigation risks to better plan for comprehensive data privacy policies.

Data Privacy Insights

Consumer Privacy Rests on Encryption Lawsuit: WhatsApp’s Legal Battle in India

December 3, 2021

The legal battle between Facebook-owned WhatsApp and the Indian government is a bit of a high-stakes game of chess determining both global consumer privacy and the sovereignty of tech companies to build such privacy on their own platforms.

Data Privacy Insights

Data Privacy’s Tipping Point: Where We Go From Here

February 3, 2023

New research provides evidence we’re entering the Great Privacy Awakening. In the absence of a federal law, consumers are taking action: From using ad-blockers, and deleting their browser history to using their privacy rights and requesting their data be deleted.

Data Privacy Insights

Four Tips to Balance Legal Risk and User Experience

May 29, 2020

Product developers always face the challenge of creating a pleasing user experience without increasing legal risk, how can companies find a balance between them?

User give rating to service experience showing marketing compliance and consumer privacy

Data Protection Insights

Marketing Compliance in 2023: What CPOs Need to Know

March 6, 2023

Consumer sentiment around marketing data collection varies. It’s therefore imperative for businesses that deal with customer data to do so with the utmost respect, caution, and strict adherence to their consumers’ preferences and in compliance with privacy laws.

People icons around the globe resting on outstretched hands showing consumer privacy and personalization

Data Privacy Insights

Navigating Consumer Data Privacy: Four Ways To Provide Relevance, Personalization, and Privacy in the New World

September 8, 2021

With an increase in legislation, the privacy landscape is a moving target for brands. Businesses are diverting precious resources away from improving personalization relevance to maintaining global privacy compliance. The two shouldn’t be working against each other.

Business peopleusing their phones showing consumer privacy gap

Data Privacy News

New Ponemon Institute Report Indicates Major Consumer Privacy Gap

August 13, 2020

People are increasingly aware of consumer privacy issues, but also overwhelmingly feel that they do not have the tools to protect themselves and look to government to intervene.

Gavel lying on dollar banknotes showing settlement for consumer privacy lawsuit

Data Protection News

Oracle Agrees to $115 Million Settlement in Consumer Privacy Lawsuit

July 25, 2024

The consumer privacy lawsuit alleged that Oracle made $42.5 billion annually by surreptitiously creating "dossiers" on millions of people that it sold off to both private and government parties.

Consumer Privacy

Cisco Consumer Privacy Report: Increasing Use of Data Subject Access Rights, Majority Say AI Is Eroding Trust

Consumer Empowerment, Market Innovation, and Privacy Law

Consumer Privacy and Legal Risk: What to Look for in the Decade to Come

Consumer Privacy Rests on Encryption Lawsuit: WhatsApp’s Legal Battle in India

Data Privacy’s Tipping Point: Where We Go From Here

Four Tips to Balance Legal Risk and User Experience

Marketing Compliance in 2023: What CPOs Need to Know

Navigating Consumer Data Privacy: Four Ways To Provide Relevance, Personalization, and Privacy in the New World

New Ponemon Institute Report Indicates Major Consumer Privacy Gap

Oracle Agrees to $115 Million Settlement in Consumer Privacy Lawsuit

PowerSchool Confirms Ongoing Cyber Extortion of Individual Schools Despite Ransom Payment

LockBit Ransomware Suffers Its Own Data Breach, Internal Conversations With Victims Leaked

High Security Messaging App Tool Used by US Government Suspends Service After Security Breach

TikTok to Receive €530 Million Fine Over EU Data Storage, Data Transfers to China