At The Software Bureau, we welcome the Market Research Society’s Campaign for Better Data. While it may sit adjacent to our core area of data processing, we believe the campaign’s central theme — building trust and credibility in data — is critical across every part of the marketing and insight ecosystem. With the UK Government positioning the nation as a leader in AI, the spotlight is rightly falling on the quality of the data feeding these tools. As recent studies have shown, there...| The Software Bureau
Once a Silicon Valley darling, DNA testing company 23andMe has now gone into administration—leaving behind not just a troubled balance sheet, but a trove of highly sensitive personal data. Millions of customers entrusted the firm with their genetic information, family histories, and health predispositions. Now, the burning question: what happens to that data? The debate has ignited fears over data ownership, consent, and corporate accountability. In the UK, administrators are bound by GDPR,...| The Software Bureau