Consumer Trust stories
How data breaches erode trust and what companies can do
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Data breaches are costly, resulting in losses over USD $50,000 on average, while eroding customer trust and threatening company reputations.
Kantar report reveals key marketing trends for 2025
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Kantar's Marketing Trends 2025 report reveals consumer distrust in AI ads, urging brands to prioritise transparency and inclusivity as key strategies for the future.
EBANX’s expansion strategy drives financial inclusion in emerging markets
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EBANX, founded in Brazil, is championing financial inclusion in emerging markets by connecting global businesses with local consumers across 29 countries.
Retailers urged to enhance trust with genuine content
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Retailers are urged to prioritise authenticity and user-generated content to build consumer trust amidst economic pressures this festive shopping season.
Australian consumers distrust AI in customer services
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A new report reveals that 86% of Australian consumers mistrust local firms' use of AI, leading to decreased comfort with AI services in the past year.
Kiwis sceptical of AI in local businesses, reports Qualtrics
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Qualtrics' 2025 report reveals that 80% of New Zealand consumers distrust local companies' use of AI, marking a significant decline in comfort with the technology.
AI cyberattacks on retailers rise ahead of holiday season
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Imperva reveals that online retailers face a staggering average of 569,884 AI-driven cyberattacks daily as the holiday shopping season approaches.
Building customer loyalty in a fragmented digital ecosystem
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In a fragmented digital ecosystem, brands must adopt omnichannel loyalty strategies to foster deeper connections and meet evolving consumer expectations.
Okta unveils new identity solution for GenAI applications
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Okta has launched its Customer Identity Cloud product, Auth for GenAI, to enhance identity security in rapidly evolving Generative AI applications.
Consumers demand stronger data security against AI risks
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Research from Cohesity reveals that consumers worldwide are increasingly alarmed about excessive data collection and potential AI threats to their privacy.
Singapore survey shows growing demand for mobile app security
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A survey by Appdome and OWASP shows 80.7% of Singaporeans expect proactive anti-fraud measures in mobile apps, highlighting rising security demands.
Why affiliate programmes aren’t just for big businesses
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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marketing strategy
Even small enterprises can now leverage affiliate programmes, thanks to evolving tech and referral software, making this cost-effective strategy accessible to all.
MoneyGram cyberattack highlights financial sector vulnerabilities
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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A cyberattack disrupting MoneyGram's services for days highlights security challenges in the financial sector amid digital transformation, with experts urging stronger defences against evolving threats.
How first-party data supports Australia’s current spotlight on privacy
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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Australia’s Privacy Reform ushers in an era prioritizing first-party data, as brands adapt to ethical, personalised marketing within stricter privacy laws.
Adatree launches Insights to enhance fraud prevention in finance
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Adatree launches 'Insights' product suite to boost fraud prevention and operational efficiency, leveraging Open Banking.
Aussie households reduce non-essential spending amid inflation
Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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Amid soaring living costs, Australian households cut non-essential spending by 1.9%, reports the ABS. Retail sector jitters follow.
EU AI Act prompts UK firms to adapt for seamless compliance
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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As the EU AI Act takes effect, UK firms must quickly adapt to comply with new regulations, affecting sectors from technology to finance.
Google reverses decision on third-party cookies in Chrome
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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Google’s decision to retain third-party cookies on Chrome has sparked a mix of industry reactions, highlighting ongoing privacy and effectiveness concerns.
AI innovations in crafting unbreakable anti-counterfeit strategies for brands
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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AI is revolutionising anti-counterfeiting strategies in a USD $2 trillion market, helping brands protect revenue and ensure consumer safety with advanced image recognition and real-time verification.
New Labour government pledges investment in UK tech & cyber
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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The new Labour government’s tech and cyber policies may present both challenges and opportunities amid heightened economic and cyber threats.