Nicky Watson

Founder and Chief Architect at Syrenis

Expertise: Software development, marketing technology

Education: Newcastle University

Nicky Watson is the founder and chief architect at Syrenis. After a career spent across the disciplines of software design, data mining and digital marketing, and having pioneered the use of several marketing technologies for multiple enterprise clients, Watson built and brought to market Syrenis. She retains direction of all development work for the product, offering expert guidance that ensures the company remains ahead of technological, business and legislative challenges our clients may face with navigating data privacy and consumer preferences.

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Updated on March 25, 2025

How DOGE Puts Personal Data Privacy at Risk

The Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) access to troves of personal data carries significant data privacy risks and could have far-reaching consequences. Learn more. 

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Updated on April 16, 2024

Here’s How to Make the Data Marketplace Safer for Consumers

Companies can and should be more careful when it comes to gathering and using consumer data.

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