Privacy in the Big Data world: Is it dead or alive?
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Privacy in the Big Data world: Is it dead or alive?

Collecting, storing and sharing personal data has become ubiquitous with the digital age. It allows organizations to know where we are, what we like and who we’re interacting with. So, it’s unsurprising that many people believe data privacy is now completely dead. But is it premature to mourn its passing?

A Year in Review: Why 2020 Has Pushed Data Privacy Into The Spotlight
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A Year in Review: Why 2020 Has Pushed Data Privacy Into The Spotlight

Paying attention to data privacy and security is no longer optional. This year alone has witnessed several landmark data protection and privacy events, including record-breaking fines for HIPAA violations, the handing down of the Schrems II ruling from the European Court of Justice, and the start of enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA). EU data protection authorities levied multi-million Euro fines on companies for GDPR violations, in spite of the battle against COVID-19.

Why Data Can Hold The Key To Relationships That Go Beyond The Festive Season
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Why Data Can Hold The Key To Relationships That Go Beyond The Festive Season

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated years of change in just eight months, particularly in the way companies across the globe conduct business. Specifically, it has driven an unprecedented number of people online, to shop and perform numerous transactions which they can no longer do in person – and companies and industries, including retail, have responded in turn.