Payback is building the Data Ownership Economy, where people own their data and control the value it creates. For decades, platforms have extracted value from users without consent, transparency, or fair participation. Payback is reversing that model by giving individuals direct ownership of their digital identity and enabling permission-based engagement between people, creators, and brands. What Payback Is Building: Individual Data Ownership. People maintain full control of their personal data inside their private data vault. No data is sold, transferred, or exposed. External parties can only query eligibility, never access the data itself. Invitations (NOT ADS): Brands connect directly with people through opt-in Invitations instead of surveillance advertising. Engagement happens by choice, not manipulation. Creator-First Media Economy: Creators publish and monetize directly through Payback Media, without platform gatekeepers controlling reach or revenue. Built-In GiveBack Model: Every transaction strengthens the ecosystem through automatic community reinvestment. Why It Matters: Individuals regain control of their digital identity. Creators earn directly from real audiences. Brands reach high-intent users through permission-based engagement. The internet moves away from extraction and toward Data Ownership. Payback is not another ad platform. We are building the operating layer for the Data Ownership Economy. Follow us to track the launch and engage early.
| Website | http://www.paybackdigital.com |
| Employees | 3 (2 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Phone | +1 303-913-5316 |
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| Industry | Internet Marketplace Platforms |
| Competitors | Starbucks, Rakuten Symphony, Ibotta, Inc., Honey, Shopkick by Trax, LoyaltyLion, DROP, MyPoints, Swagbucks, ScoutIt Inc +27 more (view full list) |
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Dave Gottschalk is the Founder and CEO of Payback Digital.
2 people are employed at Payback Digital.
Payback Digital is based in Denver, Colorado.