Mar 23, 2020 | Sophic Capital
Trafficking counterfeit goods kills people, enriches criminal organizations, destroys jobs, and shrinks economies. Alarmist? Consider this data: 72,000 to 169,000 children may be dying each year from pneumonia due to substandard and falsified antibiotics 116,000...
Feb 18, 2020 | Sophic Capital
Dirty, dirty oil. We are so past that. Renewables are all the rage – clean energy, renewable natural gas, wind and solar. Whether you are committed to or skeptical about renewable energies, you cannot deny that ESG companies are getting a lot of media headlines...
Oct 22, 2019 | FRKL, Sophic Capital
Give It Away Most consumers care about their personal data privacy but don’t know how to: a) take back their data, and b) monetize their data. Not only are governments stepping up regulations to protect consumers, but awareness around the value of personal data is...
Sep 25, 2019 | FRKL, Sophic Capital
Data Privacy – The Canary in the Coal Mine Some of our subscribers may not know that many birds are far more sensitive to poisonous airborne gases than humans. For this reason, in the early years of the 20th century, British coal miners carried caged canaries...
Jul 31, 2019 | FRKL, Sophic Capital
In Part 1 of this series, we highlighted that many people didn’t know that their personal digital data was being accumulated and sold. We also detailed how consumer data privacy legislation is going to rattle companies that mine and broker your personal data. In Part...
Jul 29, 2019 | FRKL, Sophic Capital
We’ve all seen online advertisements that match our interests. Many of us have pieced together that websites and apps collect our personal info, determine our interests, and somehow advertise to our interests whenever we’re online. What many people don’t know is that...
