S03 Ep71

Managing expectations: Consumers, brands, and data privacy
Data privacy is appearing in the headlines more and more as ransomware attacks have exposed how vulnerable governments, institutions, and companies can be to security breaches. Mintel experts from around the globe sit down to discuss the state of data privacy, specifically consumers' privacy expectations, their expectations of brands, and the risk/reward for sharing their data. What steps are consumers taking to safeguard their online behaviour and how will that impact brands? What can marketers learn from the brands that are expertly navigating the present landscape? Listen now to find out how data privacy is playing out in different categories and what challenges lie ahead.

Data privacy is appearing in the headlines more and more as ransomware attacks have exposed how vulnerable governments, institutions, and companies can be to security breaches. Mintel experts from around the globe sit down to discuss the state of data privacy, specifically consumers’ privacy expectations, their expectations of brands, and the risk/reward for sharing their data. What steps are consumers taking to safeguard their online behaviour and how will that impact brands? What can marketers learn from the brands that are expertly navigating the present landscape? Listen now to find out how data privacy is playing out in different categories and what challenges lie ahead.

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Director of Mintel Trends, APAC
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Rebecca McGrath
Senior Media Analyst, Mintel Reports UK
Alex Milinazzo
Trends Analyst, Americas
Pongsanguan Jiradechakul
Lifestyles Analyst, Mintel Reports Thailand
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