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Amazon's antitrust debut: DC's lawsuit marks the company's first formal complaint by the US government—but with several probes ongoing and with Amazon continuing its rapid expansion, more suits are certain to come soon.
The messaging company sued the Indian government over internet laws it claims will force it to violate users’ privacy. WhatsApp could use the suit to direct attention away from its own privacy controversy and attempt to regain user trust.
WhatsApp’s reputation as a secure messaging platform came crashing down earlier this year, when a new data-sharing policy not only drew the ire of its users, but broke their trust as well.
Video games on Netflix: The company may be preparing to expand its subscription offering to include video games as growth in time spent with Netflix decelerates.
Verizon ups the out-of-home ante: The company's new DOOH ad suite offers better metrics and targeting for marketers looking to get back into OOH advertising as lockdowns end.
Delivery logistics are deterring shoppers
Creators have never been hotter: Social platforms want them, and marketers want to work with them. The creator economy is offering up new or improved opportunities for creators to make money outside of brand partnerships. So, where does that leave brands?
An iOS app update reportedly contains language about two forthcoming bank accounts from Square—which, if true, put it ahead of the competition.
Square's new SMB offerings could tee up deposit product launch, and its merchant network could help it emerge as a significant threat to the likes of JPMorgan and Bank of America.
Temenos helps Canadian credit union start digital-only arm: The software vendor worked with FirstOntario Credit Union to launch Saven—the latest case where a Canadian digital upstart has rolled out with backing from an established player.
Revolut rolls out business invoicing: The neobank is giving small and medium-sized businesses in the UK and across Europe the ability to run their collections processes through its app—its latest step in building a “financial super app” with a wide breadth of offerings.