Data Privacy Action Plan: Why It’s Time to Act Now

Privacy laws are proliferating, awareness of rights is increasing, and the costs could spiral if organizations fail to act.

As our data revealed, DSRs can come from anywhere. Whether or not they’re covered by a privacy law, consumers want more control over how businesses use their personal data.

Privacy laws are proliferating, awareness of rights is increasing. As legal demands and consumer expectations increase, take control of your privacy program with an automated platform that efficiently handles all types of privacy requests.

In simple terms, organizations need to invest time and resources to manage data privacy effectively. Ignoring it could lead to financial losses and reputational damage.

Key Takeaways:

• Consumers are increasingly acting on data privacy rights, with a 43% rise in DSRs, driven by stricter laws and heightened privacy awareness.
• Deletions are up as access requests decline, driven by easier processes, breach concerns, and mass deletion services.
• DSR management costs rose 43% YoY in 2024, driven by a surge in deletion requests, which now make up 82% of all DSRs.

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