Divided FL election poll data. Consumers don’t understand personal data’s use. (RBDR 10.04.2016)

RFL Associate Editor Chris Clow is sitting in today for an under-the-weather Bob Lederer.

Today on RBDR:

1) What happened when one pollster shared their raw data about the Florida election with four other pollsters? They did not reach the same numerical and sometimes other conclusions.

2) The seriousness of consumer privacy concerns is turned upside down by a poll that shows 92% don’t understand how their data is used by businesses.

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The 1 essential question for correct Election 2016 polling. (RBDR 09.09.2016)

Today on RBDR: What is wrong with polling? There are lots of theories after a plethora of messy polling projections from around the world in recent years. Now, The Hill has published a solution for the U.S. presidential election polling from PollyVote.com’s Andreas Graefe. He says accurate polling comes down to asking and collecting the answers to one question: who does each respondent expect to win?

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The issues for pollsters ahead of Decision 2016 with Public Mind’s Krista Jenkins. (RBDR 09.06.2016)

Today on RBDR: With Labor Day come and gone, the traditional U.S. presidential election campaign season is underway. We spoke with one of FiveThirtyEight‘s “A” rated polling services, PublicMind, and its Director Krista Jenkins, who is based at Fairleigh Dickinson University.

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Trump’s electoral support underestimated? Accuracy of Google Consumer Survey. (RBDR 05.09.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) Every early poll, except one, show Democratic Party frontrunner Hillary Clinton trouncing presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump in this November’s presidential election in the United States. Are these polls underestimating Trump’s electoral support?

2) How accurate and reliable is a Google Consumer Survey? Kantar will conduct validity studies to prove GCS research is solid.

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