Adobe has announced a cloud-based version of Adobe Experience Manager, which combines a digital asset manager and Web content manager. You might have thought Adobe’s products all ran in the cloud already, but you know what thought did. (Or maybe you don’t…it’s a puzzling phrase to many.) https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/2635/where-did-you-know-what-thought-did-come-from
Half of the systems deployed as Customer Data Platforms do not meet minimum CDP requirements, a Tealium survey found. Fifty percent of users said their CDP can’t ingest data from any channel, 50% can’t stitch together multiple identifiers to create a single customer view, and 59% cannot activate data in real time. That these users think they have a CDP shows how confused buyers have been. But 58% of users plan to switch to a new CDP, offering hope that experienced buyers will make better choices on their second try.
Okay, enough daydreaming about what you’d do with $100 million. Back in reality, a university study found that 11.8% of UK Web sites are collecting consent in ways that meet GDPR requirements. The study also looked at the impact on consent rates of different configurations – providing guidance on what to do or what to avoid, depending on how you look at things.
I’ll take “Minor stories that illustrate industry trends” for $200, Alex. The answer is “Neustar offers identity resolution within the Snowflake Marketplace”. The question is, “Is Snowflake partnering with multiple identity management vendors?”