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When A Privacy Breach Is A PR Crisis: How To Avoid It

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Another recent example – the 2014 hack of the email system at Sony Pictures Entertainment – was a grim lesson to companies all over the world. The best privacy crisis is the one that doesn’t happen, of course. Convey a “commonsense” digital communications policy to employees.

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What You Don’t Know About Malaysia Airlines and How They’ve Handled the Crisis of Flight MH370

Melissa Agnes

As part of my contribution to the Agnes + Day team I have the opportunity to share with you developments around the world relating to protecting the privacy of all people when they either voluntarily or out of necessity, like purchasing an airline ticket, provide their personal and private information via digital platforms. Non-compliance.

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How Your CEO Can Save Your Company?s Image

Critical Mention

million fake bank and credit accounts had been falsely created by employees. The company said its unrealistic sales goals for its employees encouraged unauthorized bill pay and new bank accounts. There’ve been numerous PR scandals that have rocked Uber since 2014, many of them surrounding former CEO Travis Kalanick.

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A Social Media Policy Can Prevent Online #Fails

David PR Group

An executive inadvertently posts a tweet with confidential information, employees offer-up opinions on controversial subjects and find themselves in hot water, and social media departments inadvertently publish offensive images. Most companies have an employment agreement or handbook which offers guidance on employee conduct.

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Hopes, Dreams and Sage Advice: 40+ Marketing and PR predictions for 2023

Sword and the Script

Communication channels and actions must be increasingly fluid, agile, and complete, with interesting and objective narratives that engage and awaken the interaction and commitment of employees with the company, and between different areas. Employee communication will continue to be a major focus for many CCOs. next year, down from 6.4%

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FTC Endorsement Guidelines: What Agencies Need to Know

Shift Communications

For example, if an ad features an endorser who’s a relative or employee of the marketer, the ad is misleading unless the connection is made clear. Consumer Privacy Is Also an Issue. The same is usually true if the endorser has been paid or given something of value to tout the product. Recent Enforcement Examples.

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Will humans have to re-write AI’s draft of history? 42 marketing and communications predictions for 2024

Sword and the Script

PR still builds trust “Authentic customer testimonials, peer and employee reviews will increase in importance in 2024. To enhance empathy and connection with their teams and clients, organizations will foster employee brand ambassadors, highlight origin stories, show behind-the-scenes videos, and encourage user-generated content.

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