January 28, 2021

BLTS > TBSL, the order matters

OK, yes the post heading is a bit obscure and for a specific audience; so let me explain. Over in the MyData.org community (and other such […]
March 8, 2020

MyData and Coronavirus

Check out the quote below overheard by Doc Searls, my co-conspirator at Customer Commons. That’s spot on…. And it points towards things that need to be […]
August 5, 2019

The Fox is Guarding The Personal Data Hen House (and he has weapons)

This week I watched the excellent documentary The Great Hack. A horrifying story, very well told; congratulations to all those involved in making that and bringing […]
February 8, 2019

When will Privacy regulators tackle data access and data portability?

Just looking at the German Competition Authorities decision around Facebook and their interpretation of the use of Consent. That will have a big impact. Whilst I’m […]
July 22, 2009

More on the Privacy Fight-back

Now this is nice….self-destructing digital data controlled by the data subject…..
July 17, 2009

Who Said Privacy Was Dead…..?

BT decides against deploying Phorm behavioural tracking. The mobile phone directory Connectivity/ 118800 shut down by pressure from individuals who did not want their details scraped […]
July 13, 2009

That’s Good, Now We Can Get Started With CRM….Meet VRM

This post by Paul Greenberg is the first i’ve read on ‘Social CRM’, and it looks like I came across it at the right time – […]
June 20, 2009

The Personal Data Eco-System

This post is a short(ish) summary of a working session led by Drummond Reed and me at the recent West Coast VRM Workshop, and also an […]
May 28, 2009

Personal RFP’s….what are they, and how do we make them happen?

At the VRM West Coast workshop, Don Marti led a session on Personal RFP’s, which then led to the issue being debated further on the mail […]