Is Trust in Data Declining? · Data Innovators Exchange

Jun 18 (edited) • In the News

Is Trust in Data Declining?

In just twelve months, the percentage of organisations reporting complete distrust in their decision-making data has jumped from 55% to 67%—a 12 percentage point increase that should have every data engineer questioning whether their carefully architected pipelines are actually serving the business.

This is mirrored at a global level with Edelman reporting significant decline in populations trust in both data and institutions. Check out the full report here https://www.edelman.com/trust/2025/trust-barometer

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