Sometimes good gizmos go bad. If the gizmo — whether a motor vehicle, home appliance, or other consumer product — is under warranty, you may want to bring it to the dealer for repair. Or, you may prefer an independent repair shop or a DIY solution. The FTC says the choice is yours, and companies that void your warranty for choosing an independent shop or fixing it yourself may … [Read more...] about FTC says companies’ warranty restrictions were illegal
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Getting to the heart of the customer in a privacy-first world
A dramatic uptick in the use of digital may have been a boon to brands seeking to understand more about their customers, but with that comes an increase in the hurdles marketers need to overcome to garner insights about their customers’ journeys. The impacts of GDPR – and the resulting fines – are being felt across marketing departments; Apple’s iOS14 update allowing customers … [Read more...] about Getting to the heart of the customer in a privacy-first world
Tim Tebow: ‘God Will Never Waste Your Pain When You Give it to Him’
Author and sports analyst Tim Tebow says pain in life can have a purpose if Christians trust God and "give it to Him." Tebow, an ESPN analyst, and a former professional football and baseball player, says in a new Instagram post that pain in life – whether heartache, disappointment, setbacks in the workplace, or the loss of a loved one – can be used by God if Christians trust … [Read more...] about Tim Tebow: ‘God Will Never Waste Your Pain When You Give it to Him’
Amway Invests in Microbiome Startup as it Pursues Personalized Probiotic Supplement Products
Amway has committed to a second-round investment with Holzapfel Effective Microbes (HEM), a company that supports people with incurable diseases related to microbiome disfunction. HEM uses Personalized Pharmaceutical Meta-Analytical Screening (PMAS) to determine how gut microbiota can be leveraged to impact human health and wellness. This investment is the … [Read more...] about Amway Invests in Microbiome Startup as it Pursues Personalized Probiotic Supplement Products
WhatsApp privacy campaign begins with three new features
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has begun a new WhatsApp privacy campaign by announcing three new upcoming features. This includes the ability to block people from taking screenshots of a photo or video when you’ve used the existing “view once” feature to share it … Zuckerberg made the brief announcement on Facebook. New privacy features coming to WhatsApp: exit group chats without … [Read more...] about WhatsApp privacy campaign begins with three new features