Elly Lau is a Behavioural Analyst at Canvas8. With a degree in sociology and Japanese studies from the National University of Singapore, she operates at the intersections of cultural insight, strategy and storytelling. Armed with a uniquely APAC perspective, Elly has conducted research on DIY media in Singapore and East Asian art history. She also writes a music criticism newsletter in her spare time and is a lifelong defender of fangirl culture.

People are drawn to honesty and integrity in the post-truth era

Radical Transparency 

People expect brands to rise to society’s challenges

Shared Values

People expect products and services that feel made for them

Personal Worlds

United States

Social networking

Technology

The New York Times

The Washington Post

Sanford School of Public Policy

Research conducted by Canvas8

Parks Associates

The Drum

The Verge

Mortgage Cadence

Marigold

Amid frequent news of privacy lapses from Big Tech firms, Americans are increasingly conscious of the fact that their information is often being collected without their consent. Canvas8 spoke to eight people to understand their views on data privacy and how they’re protecting themselves online.