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Nielsen Sports has closed its office in Singapore, as part of its parent's recently announced measures to drive 'operational efficiencies' and optimise Nielsen's global footprint.
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The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) and the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) have opened a joint investigation into Clearview AI, whose surveillance activities have been described as a 'threat to privacy, safety, and security'.
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Former Central Fieldwork exec Theo Francis has launched a new business, GuineaPig Fieldwork, based in London.
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Canada-based online sample and research technology specialist WiseWorks has launched a private equity vehicle called Hygiia Ventures, which will invest in artificial intelligence, big data, analytics and machine learning firms. Separately, Ryan Kagan has joined WiseWorks as CFO.
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LA-based 'Neuroscience as a Service' (NaaS) platform Kernel has raised $35m in a Series C round of funding, which it will use to develop new technology for recording brain activity, and for 'customer success' initiatives. More
New Delhi, India-based quant online research and respondent engagement specialist Internet Research Bureau (IRB) has appointed David Winter as a Director, to head up UK sales from the London office. More
In the US, word-of-mouth specialist Bazaarvoice has acquired visual commerce and analytics platform Curalate. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. More
Nielsen has launched an audience planning tool allowing marketers to reach their most important consumers by performing blind matches between their first-party data and Nielsen's own panel data. More
Panel provider Borderless Access has appointed long-time Dynata exec Kasia Churchill as Director, Sales - UK, based in London. More
In the US, MR and custom analytics firm GBH Insights has appointed Nick Costanza as Senior Research Manager in its Chicago office. More
Community and panels specialist Talk Online Panel has hired Sebastian Stahlhofen as Director Business Development for the DACH region (Germany, Austria and Switzerland), based in Germany. More
Steve Walsh, long-time Comscore exec, has joined the Board of Directors of the Florida Association of Broadcasters (FAB). More
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