List of Contributions

Great post Briana, thanks for sharing. What's really interesting is the additional detail that can be learned about a neighborhood when you begin incorporating individual and household level data. Generally, individual consumer data is not appropriate for many visual demos do to the sensitivity of personal ...

​Tom, I agree, great post and simple yet detailed advice.  I can't even imagine how many times over my career I have answered questions about data, that the user could have simply answered themselves if they would have read the documentation.  I think this is due to a common problem of good data often ...

I agree with both the comments above.  Additional legislation in the US is inevitable, but I also anticipate the majority of privacy legislation to be created at the state level.  I think we'll find a great range of public opinions on this subject as it continues to evolve.  ------------------------------ ...

​California and Vermont have passed legislation for consumer data privacy. Is a Federal consumer privacy law imminent? The debate has started. I'm curious to hear any thoughts or comments the data community has on this issue.   https://www.meritalk.com/articles/data-privacy-on-the-hill-gdpr- ...

Businesses such as Amazon and Google are masters at leveraging consumer data to maximize revenue and drive growth. The good news is, that while your company might not have the level of detailed information that a Google or Amazon does, you still likely have access to a lot of information about your clients. ...

In today's world driven by social media there is a lot of information that we, as individuals and consumers, make publicly available. Many companies know there is more information about their clients out there, that they should be leveraging, but we struggle with how to do this. For instance, can you ...