Signal Technology's most-trusted-sector status falls from 90% to 50% of countries
Summary
Technology was the most trusted sector in 90% of tracked countries in 2016 but only 50% by 2024, which EY attributes to data privacy scandals and awareness of social media's role in misinformation.
Classification
Main topicValues & Lifestyles
Secondary topicsDigital Infrastructure & Cyber
Region menusGlobal
Impactscope:global
Time horizon0-3 years (2026-07-25)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:52
Evidence 1
- Futures Reimagined: EY Megatrends 2026 and beyond EY (Ernst & Young Global Limited) page=51;section=Megatrend 7: The currency of trust 2026 accessed 2026-07-25
Part of trends 1
- TrendThe currency of trust5 signals
Directly linked issues 0
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Relation types: supports
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