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“Customer Intelligence, Privacy, and the ‘Creepy Factor'” Harvard Business Review, August 15, 2012. In his inaugural post for HBR’s blog, Larry looks at how novel uses of information stimulate a visceral reaction in consumers, one that unfortunately tempts legislators and regulators to take action. What to do instead? Usually, nothing.
This entry was posted in Media on August 15, 2012 by Larry Downes.

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