In Brief: PA breach lawsuit may impact credit card industry
If court decides payment losses can be passed on to merchants.
If court decides payment losses can be passed on to merchants.
Reality check: a majority of consumers don’t want to share data with you –57% in US (44% globally) would forego personalization to protect their data -20% globally abandoned or reduced use of a brand over data practices -19% switched to a competitor they believe had better data policies
And when all else fails, we can fuss about social media. Let’s pluck a random item from the ether: Google-owned YouTube has unilaterally changed its terms of service to let it run ads on some videos without sharing revenue with the creator. Most affected will be creators with too little volume to qualify for YouTube’s Partner Program. This could include B2B marketers with niche audiences, whose viewers might now see ads for competing products. How does that sound?
BetterUp and Stanford Social Media Lab define workslop as “AI-generated content that looks good, but lacks substance.” Their survey of 1,150 full-time desk workers in the U.S. finds that 40% received workslop in the last month, costing $186 per month per employee. For a 10,000-person company, that’s $9 million annually.