On today's episode, we discuss whether a federal privacy law is still expected this year, some case studies of how companies are building trust in emerging technologies through privacy, and some best practices on how to differentiate on privacy. We then talk about major retailers' Q1 earnings, why Google is opening a brick-and-mortar store, and whether kids being able to shop online by themselves will catch on. Tune in to the discussion with Insider Intelligence senior analyst Sara M. Watson and analyst Daniel Keyes.
WhatsApp fights for privacy: The messaging app is suing the Indian government over its proposed internet rules, which would require WhatsApp to forsake its commitment to end-to-end encryption.
Washington’s attorney general filed a complaint regarding Amazon’s pricing policy for third-party sellers, potentially opening the door for other platforms to compete with Amazon’s prices.
Why Google is still feeling lucky
Apple and PayPal hinted at future plans for crypto payments, but concerns surrounding regulations and crypto’s volatility could dampen development.
eMarketer was pleased to moderate a Tech-Talk Webinar featuring Redpoint Global's John Nash, chief marketing and strategy officer. He shared how to utilize your customer data to create tailored experiences in the context and cadence of your consumer.
LinkedIn offers a boost: The platform rolled out new marketing tools to accompany the various features for live events and is offering marketers a way to make good on their organic success.
Overall customer satisfaction has plateaued as US insurers struggle to support complex tasks online—but partnering with insurtechs could help incumbents deliver the experience customers now expect.
Lunar rolls out corporate credit card for SMBs: The Nordic neobank is seeking to boost its offerings for small and medium-sized businesses—the latest example of a European challenger branching out into the space.
Temenos unveils plug-and-play cloud product: The banking technology vendor’s new offering could level the playing field between established banks and new banking players by helping the latter respond to customer demand.
The Mexican corporate card provider will use the new funds to build out its business-facing offerings apart from the crowded consumer side of neobanking in Mexico and speed up its already strong transaction volume growth.