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Survey of more than 3,000 global professionals finds privacy a Board imperative, with high ROI

Cisco’s annual survey: ROI on Privacy Investment found that 95% of global respondents deemed privacy a “business imperative” with 98% reporting privacy-related metrics to their company’s Board of Directors. Participants also indicated privacy was a priority spend for their company even in tough economic times with a strong return on investment that averaged 1.8x spending.

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Children’s Privacy: Replika uses AI, offers friendship…takes data. Told to stop!

February 7, 2023

Italy’s regulator, the Guarantor for the Protection of Personal Data (GPDP), has ordered US-based AI chatbot maker, Replika to stop processing Italian user data because of risks the technology can pose to minors and to some adults. The freemium app offers ‘virtual friendship’ via AI avatars trained to foster human engagement. Concerns include that some content is not age-appropriate for children, that children and emotionally vulnerable adults could develop addiction to the app, and that users will be encouraged to spend lots of money on avatar development.

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One-Third of Marketers Will Buy a CDP This Year: Optimove Survey

May 31, 2023

Just over one-third of marketers plan to either buy a new CDP (21%) or replace an existing one (13%) this year, according to this Optimove survey. Unfortunately, it doesn’t report how many have a CDP already in place, which would put the other values in perspective. It does seem that CDPs are a relatively low priority: they rank sixth on the list of new systems and eighth on the list of systems to replace.

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