The terms “Hey Google!” and “Alexa!” are now heard in many modern homes - but as Big Tech experiences a crisis of trust, people are becoming wary of inviting unknown listeners into their intimate spaces. Google is addressing these concerns by introducing security commands to its home assistant.

Data privacy has been one of 2019’s biggest issues. People say they’re concerned about their online information, but what data are they comfortable sharing and what do they expect in return? Canvas8 spoke to eight Britons to find out what they’re willing to share about themselves online and to whom.

With consumer trust in banks on the wane, fintech companies are reaping the rewards. Apple Card is Apple’s steel physical credit card, aimed at iPhone and Apple Pay users who want a good user experience, a brand they can trust, and guaranteed privacy measures that can stand up in 2019.

Overly complicated information about privacy and terms and conditions can cause confusion and frustration – something Apple is hoping to rectify. By making its privacy pages simpler and easier on the eyes, Apple is aiming to allay people's fears around brands using their personal data.