Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Let's face it—the average consumer never looks at a data privacy agreement. For most of us, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gary Drenik is a writer covering AI, analytics and innovation. Last year was a rollercoaster ride for the Big Tech and AI ...

Large corporations operating in the Web2 space continue to collect user data to boost profits but do not share most of this value with the users providing the data. However, with the emergence of Web3 ...

Personal data often ends up in siloed systems, limiting user control and causing missed opportunities for holistic insights and monetization. This project provides a solution. Dwinity has launched ...

Many organizations are beginning to convey their IoT data to third parties. Often this is motivated by a desire to monetize the data, sometimes for regulatory reporting reasons. These initiatives are ...

The ever-increasing amount of health data collected by a person over time soon will need a home, and that means a need for data management systems that give individuals control over their personal ...

In banking, brokerage, and insurance, it has long been assumed that the data generated about how much a consumer has, wants or could obtain are not the consumer’s, but rather the property of the ...

Every minute of every day, billions of users are dutifully generating terabytes of data on the internet, from tweets to Facebook posts and Google searches, emails and chat messages, content, music, ...

The New School's Platform Cooperativism Consortium and Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society are launching a Fall 2021 Research Sprint this week with a cohort of ...