White Paper
Minimum Viable Data: What You Need to Balance Personalization and Privacy
This Braze white paper outlines how brands can achieve personalization while protecting user privacy. It introduces the concept of “minimum viable data” — collecting only what’s necessary to provide value. The paper details data minimization frameworks, transparent consent strategies, and privacy-first personalization techniques. Case examples demonstrate how using smaller, more meaningful datasets can increase trust, compliance, and engagement while maintaining marketing effectiveness.