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The price of privacy: Consumers feel cut out of their own data transactions

Agility PR Solutions

With the issue of consumer privacy remaining a key brand and business challenge, new research from consumer data management firm mePrism offers a new picture of an American population aware that its personal data is being sold for profit, but confused about what is being sold and for how much.

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How today’s growing brand imposter risks pose dangers to consumers—and can fatally destroy brand reputations

Agility PR Solutions

The frequency and impact of the growing problem of brand impersonation is putting consumers at increased risk of privacy and personal data issues—and wreaking havoc on the brands affected.

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Why Boeing’s Reputation Radar Failed

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Professor Sucher argues that, had Muilenberg framed the accidents more broadly by acknowledging uncertainty and pledging to investigate a possible connection between the two crashes, he might have limited the damage to Boeing’s reputation. In some ways it’s analogous to the 2017 data privacy scandal experienced by Equifax.

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Data distrust is creating big reputational risks for brands—5 steps PR must take now

Agility PR Solutions

Consumers are increasingly fed up with fears of their personal data being compromised virtually every time they make a purchase—and new research from global comms consultancy Ketchum shows that the brands and businesses that endanger their customers’ privacy are taking real reputation risks with security shortfalls.

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4 Reputation Threats Organizations Should Monitor in 2020

PRSay

For organizations of all sizes, the ability to identify, understand and manage an increasingly complex array of reputational threats will be integral to success in the years ahead. With that reality in mind, here are four emerging reputation risks to consider: Targeted online attacks. Controversial statements.

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Big Tech Has A PR Problem. Can It Close The Trust Gap?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A new survey of 31,000 people in 27 countries has documented what most of us in PR know – Big Tech has a reputation problem. So far, Wall Street isn’t too bothered by the reputation hits. And the industry’s reputation problems in matters from data security to diversity are well known.

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Legal and Ethical Dimensions: Using Online Data for PR Strategies

PRSay

18, BEPS hosted a Twitter chat to discuss the legal and ethical issues surrounding online data use in PR practice. Since online data is a growing area in PR practice, it was important to examine this research tool in context with the Code of Ethics and current laws and regulations. Data misuse occurs in two main areas.

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