Tag Archives: data protection

Consumer Survey on App Stores, Internet of Things and Connected Places

Sector:Public Policy.
Client:Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Published: 23 December, 2024

London Economics, in collaboration with YouGov, were commissioned by the Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology (DSIT) to conduct two consumer surveys. These surveys aimed to explore consumer perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors toward app stores, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and connected places technologies. The findings contribute to shaping policies under the UK Government’s National […]

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Understanding Methods for Measuring Digital Consumer Harms

Sector:Data & technology.
Client:DCMS
Published: 20 January, 2023

Digital markets have delivered numerous benefits for consumers, providing a range of new products and services that are designed and personalised with the analysis of consumer data. However, digital markets have given rise to new risks for consumers. It is often the same features that bring benefits that can also cause harm, including higher prices, […]

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