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The MarTech Minute: Fullscreen acquires Reelio, Conga acquires AI firm & Headway partners with Pixelate

…& Noble. Instant Logic adds Mark Templeton as chairman of the board. Templeton is the former director, president and CEO of Citrix Systems. Janrain appoints Todd Etchieson as vice president of product, reporting directly to CEO Jim Kaskade. Etchieson was most recently vice president of analytics…

Geotargeting bottom feeders threaten entire data ecosystem

…is probably coming relatively soon to the US market. Privacy is now a big issue in the wake of Cambridge Analytica, with one consumer survey from Janrain finding that 68 percent of respondents want GDPR-like data protections in the US. California has a ballot measure heading for a vote in November…

Janrain to Gigya customers: Come aboard

Janrain is asking Gigya’s customers to jump ship. The two companies have been key competitors in the space of cloud-based customer identity and access management, or CIAM. But in September, SAP bought Gigya for its marketing and e-commerce platform, raising questions about how the end of Gigya’s…

Two companies announce GDPR solutions for managers

…pilot customers in Europe. Like M-Files, SAS’s GDPR product is for managers, and it doesn’t provide the kind of user consent screens that, say, Janrain’s Consent Lifecycle Management and Evidon’s Universal Consent Platform are offering. SAS GDPR has been selling in Europe for much of the last year,…

Janrain launches its new Identity Central solution

Janrain’s depiction of a client company’s calls to its cloud platform, over the OIDC (OpenID Connect 1.0) protocol. Identity management platform Janrain is out Wednesday with its new Identity Central platform, which it says is the first such end-to-end cloud-based solution. Identity Central is…

MarTech Today: GDPR risk assessment, Janrain pitches Gigya customers & Twitter officially doubles its character count

…looked at perceived risk for non-compliance of 11 GDPR requirements by US and UK firms. Janrain to Gigya customers: Come aboard Nov 8, 2017 by Barry Levine Following SAP’s recent purchase of Gigya, Janrain is offering a migration deal and raising questions about its main competitor’s independence.…

Nearly two months into GDPR, is the EU law making a difference?

…it never changed our focus to drive value for publishers and demand-side platforms (DSPs).” Bryta Schulz, vice president of marketing at Janrain, told me that “we were pleasantly surprised to learn that our customers and prospects were very receptive to receiving our ads.” “In our…

Consumers say they want much more control over their personal data

…government to pass laws that provide them with “greater privacy, security and control of their personal data.” That’s according to a new survey from Janrain, which polled more than 1,000 U.S. consumers. The company is leading with a finding around consumer willingness to forgive data breaches. The…

A new era of personalization: The hyperconnected customer experience

…technologies and customer profile data management capabilities to deliver personalized customer experiences. Source: Forrester (commissioned by Janrain) At the MarTech conference in San Francisco, Jason Heller of McKinsey described this new era of personalization as a battleground where…

Janrain launches centralized data access control

…cloud-based location. Janrain Director of Product Marketing Sven Dummer told me that his company is the first “to offer a complete cloud-based standardization of access control across all apps and sites.” He noted that it works with other sign-on solutions, in addition to Janrain’s. That access…

Here’s how ‘customer tech’ may rescue consumers and brands from GDPR

…Take at look at a new offering from Gigya competitor Janrain. It is one of the first GDPR-specific informational products, and is designed for the immediate needs of that social login provider’s clients. A portable identity wallet Janrain Director of Product Marketing Sven Dummer told me that,…

Millions of dollars at risk if companies don’t take consumer data protection seriously

…your business The impact of GDPR on marketing technology and cybersecurity Here’s how ‘customer tech’ may rescue consumers and brands from GDPR Janrain offers one of the first GDPR portals for consumer data management Startups and established companies alike are going to need to pay extremely close…