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Welcome to spring, where the insights industry has been facing challenges in regulation and legislation, including state and federal data privacy (especially the finalized rules you need to know in California), the treatment of research subjects as independent contractors, and prohibitions on non-compete agreements. We also welcomed the new scathing conclusions of a federal investigation into the Census Bureau’s attempt to compete against the insights industry, and reviewed the players on Congr...

In response to a federal inquiry into privacy, equity and civil rights, Privacy for America urged “recommendations that will buttress and improve upon existing civil rights protections in ways that will not unreasonably restrict access to data that substantially benefits all of America.” The coalition also cited the Insights Association's Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access (IDEA) Council efforts as evidence of how responsible data use can benefit underserved or marginalized communities.

St. Patrick’s Day ties to many symbols and traditions, one being the elusive pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. In this spirit, Insight250's Crispin Beale asked market research and insights experts from around the world: what do you think will be the largest driver of revenue growth for market research in the foreseeable future?

Why centering your business around the customer experience matters now more than ever.

Founded in 2022, Las Vegas-based Catapult Insights is an outcomes-focused insights consultancy that helps brands grow, evolve and future-proof their business. We sat down with Co-founders Jill Miller & Justin Sutton to learn more about the company.

Advice from Anthony Onesto from his new book, The New Employee Contract - How to Find, Keep and Elevate Gen Z Talent

A federal watchdog has criticized the Ask U.S. Panel project, concluding an investigation of the Census Bureau’s attempt to develop an online research panel to compete with the insights industry.

Privacy legislation and regulation kicked into gear during February at the state and federal level. The feds are proposing to prohibit all non-compete agreements, and changes are on the table for Kentucky’s new tax on insights services. That is just a taste of what’s been happening this past month in advocacy impacting the insights industry.

The leading trade association for the insights industry is urging a key Congressional committee "to craft a preemptive national privacy law."

As debate and discourse swirl around advancements in MR technology and methodology, Crispin Beale checks in with experts worldwide to see what has their affection this Valentine’s Day.