Wealthy Shoppers Cautious About Data-Sharing

68% of consumers with minimum household income of $150,000 (“wealthy shoppers”) are willing to share their personal information with merchants online, but this tends to be a requirement-driven activity, with three-quarters of those saying they do so only to complete a transaction. That’s according to survey results from the Luxury Institute, which also found that 63% would join a hypothetical online registry for blocking the tracking of their Web activities (a “do not track” list). (more…)