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10 things you need to know about the personal-data economy

Rob Pegorago, tech journalist and moderator from the recent MEF Data Privacy & Security Summit at CES shares 10 things you need to know about the personal data economy, following the discussions of the panel held on the topic at the same event – listen to that discussion in full…
Sam Hill
February 16, 2017
AnalyticsPrivacy

World Economic Forum: consumer trust and a $10trn opportunity

The World Economic Forum is very optimistic about the potential of digital technologies to supercharge the global economy. But it says trust issues could hold this revolution back. Its new research paper dives into the topic. In the 20th century the global economy was supercharged by the arrival of choice.…
MEF
February 9, 2017
OpinionsPrivacyVAS

Is data an asset or a liability?

Drawing on discussions from recent MEF Privacy events in London and Las Vegas, CEO Rimma Perelmuter explores the debate around how companies handle the safeguarding of consumer data and asks, in the context of increasingly stringent regulation relating to such data, if the burden of ownership could outweigh the potential…
Sam Hill
February 8, 2017
Personal Data

Consumer Trust Summit Series CES

Part of CES 2017, MEF’s Data Privacy & Security Summit, supported by BICS, explored how technology is demanding innovative models and best practice for mobile privacy and security to help businesses to manage risk, while creating new monetization opportunities. Across three sessions the summit heard from expert speakers across different mobile sectors…
Sam Hill
January 24, 2017
Personal Data

Consumer Trust Summit Series

Part of MEF London Week and supported by Mozilla, the 7th Consumer Trust Summit in London brought together enterprises, start-ups and technology providers to discuss key market enablers while offering an essential European regulatory update.  The half-day programme featured four expert sessions taking an in-depth look at the regulation, use…
Sam Hill
January 18, 2017
Personal Data

Can one idea make online life more private, secure and efficient?

A new MEF and Juniper Research whitepaper analyses the emergence of the user-centric data value-exchange. A concept that could completely change the way people manage their digital lives is profiled in a free report by Juniper Research for the Mobile Ecosystem Forum. The study outlines the Personal Data Economy: an…
Sam Hill
November 17, 2016
MEF