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Alternative Data Isn’t So Alternative Anymore

Don’t look now, but alternative data is quickly becoming a requirement for success, at least in the financial services industry. That’s the conclusion of recent studies that find interest in alternative data in the f Read more…

Community Transmission: Counties Are the Front Lines in Virus Battle

The foot soldiers in the battle against COVID-19 are increasingly relying on location data to track resources and stem the spread of the virus, often one county at a time. With much of the responsibility for public sa Read more…

Geo Data Vendor Draws Civil Rights Scrutiny

Social media data feeds being packaged by location-based analytics platform vendors and recently marketed as police surveillance tools are drawing fire from a leading U.S. civil liberties group who insists the technology Read more…

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