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Evergage CDP Buys MyBuys Targeting Business

Customer Data Platform and personalization vendor Evergage has purchased the MyBuys retail offer targeting business from online advertising company Magnetic. MyBuys merged with Magnetic in 2015. Evergage plans to move MyBuys customers onto the Evergage platform. It’s unusual to see one personalization company buy another. Sign of an overcrowded market, perhaps?

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Almost 90% of Online Retailers Don’t Take Basic Anti-Phishing Steps: 250ok Report

February 1, 2018

It goes without saying that building customer trust is essential for any company doing business online. Alas, it also often goes without doing. Email analytics vendor 250ok found that almost 90% of major online retailers don’t take basic steps to protect their customers from phishing attacks (where someone else sends an email claiming to be from the vendor to trick them into revealing personal information). Yikes!

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BigID Raises $14 Million to Find Personal Information in Company Systems

January 30, 2018

Closer to home for customer data specialists: personal data discovery vendor BigID has raised a $14 million Series A, bringing total funding to $16.1 million. BigID finds personal information in corporate systems and maps items related to the same individual without copying the data into a central database. This helps to comply with privacy regulations such as GDPR but it doesn’t create a unified profile for marketing or other uses.

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