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The legal term data privacy includes the protection of a Data subject against unauthorized collection, storage or disclosure of their personal data. Legal regulations, including GDPR , aim to oversee how companies handle user data. Thus, privacy has become a key factor within online marketing.
More about data privacy on the Piwik PRO blog: Data privacy.
Patients now research symptoms, compare providers, and book appointments entirely online before ever contacting a hospital. Healthcare marketers need to adapt to digital-first patient journeys, run campaigns for numerous service lines, manage hospital marketing analytics across multiple locations, and prove ROI to administrators. For nonprofit hospitals, the picture is broader still — donation tracking is…
While collecting more data “just in case” feels safer, according to Matt Gershoff, it’s also one of the biggest sources of unnecessary compliance risk, analytical noise, and wasted organizational resources in the analytics industry today. His approach of “just enough” data collection is more intentional, more aligned with privacy regulation, and often more analytically effective.
