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Social media: Should governments shut it down in times of crisis?
The Sri Lankan government shut down some social media access after a terrorist attack in April.
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Consumers report trusting media less, personal relationships more
New global study shows trust in traditional media is perceived to have declined over the past five years, due to the prevalence of fake news and doubts about media outlets‘ intentions.
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Global Consumer Confidence Index - June 2019
June 2019 sees the Ipsos Global Consumer Confidence Index at 49.6, up 0.3 against last month, at the same level it was three months ago, but down 0.8 of a point over the past year. Uptick in optimism in India, the U.S. and several European markets. Japan, Saudi Arabia and Australia show signs of slowdown. Latin America and South Africa still in a slump.
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Global attitudes to human rights: the age of impunity?
38% around the world think their country should never break international laws on human rights. However, 21% think their country should break these laws in extreme circumstances and 22% think international laws should only be one factor their country takes into account.
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Climate change increases in importance to citizens around the world
Most are more willing to take personal actions to cut down waste, but are skeptical of policy actions.
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International Women’s Day: attitudes to gender equality around the world
There is still a long way to go – but attitudes are changing
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New global study: Today’s views that will shape tomorrow’s food
Around the globe, people are more likely to think that their access to healthy and quality food will increase in the future, but that it will come at a price, according to a new Global Advisor survey from Ipsos. Those surveyed are more than twice as likely to say that the costs of food will get worse in the future than believe it will improve.
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Entrepreneurialism is Alive and Well and Taking on Today’s Social Challenges
Across 24 countries, 28% of adults have started a business and 9% have started a charity of community group.
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Ipsos Issues Index September 2018: Half see Brexit as the single biggest issue for Britain
Half now see Brexit as the single biggest issue for the country – the highest score for any single issue since the economy in 2011