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Deloitte buys social intelligence platform Blab

By TechTaffy Desk

Deloitte has acquired predictive social intelligence platform Blab. The Blab team has joined Deloitte.

“Our acquisition of Blab’s predictive social intelligence platform will allow us to help our clients to assess emerging online conversations that could impact their reputation and inform their response strategy,” Chuck Saia, CEO of Deloitte Risk and Financial Advisory, Deloitte & Touche, said in a statement released by the company.

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