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CONSUMERS are increasingly worried about their online privacy and security‚ especially when it comes to how their personal data is handled by private corporations and governments.
According to a survey commissioned by the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) and conducted by global research company Ipsos, the majority of global citizens (83%) believe there need to be new rules about how companies‚ governments and other users use personal data.
The survey was conducted across 24 countries‚ including SA.
Released on Monday to coincide with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) e-commerce week in Geneva‚ the 2016 CIGI-Ipsos …
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