The Seven Stages of Personal Data Management
The value and importance of personal data is clearer than ever thanks to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and greater scrutiny of the way internet giants like Facebook, Google and Amazon use our personal data.
But the services to help individuals manage their own data remain very primitive. To understand how these are likely to evolve, it is informative to look at the history of banking, how financial services evolved, and the parallels between management of money and management of data.