Jeremy H. Gottschalk
Founder & CEO, Marketplace Risk
Executive Director, Marketplace Industry Association
Author, 'Bulletproof Your Marketplace: Strategies for Protecting Your Digital Platform'
Jeremy is a distinguished expert in the technology industry with over two decades of experience advising and counseling tech companies, including online marketplaces and digital platforms. His expertise lies at the intersection of risk management, trust & safety, regulatory compliance, and legal strategy. With a unique blend of legal expertise, business acumen, and technological insight, Jeremy is a thought leader and innovator in the marketplace and digital platform ecosystem, dedicated to helping companies navigate a complex and rapidly evolving landscape while driving growth and success.
Driven by his passion for technology, Jeremy founded the Marketplace Risk platform (www.marketplacerisk.com), which has become the premier resource for education, networking, and collaboration for marketplaces and digital platforms worldwide. Through global conferences in Austin, London, New York City and San Francisco, cutting-edge virtual content, thought-provoking podcasts, blogs, consulting, and legal services, Marketplace Risk empowers online marketplaces and digital platforms to safeguard their communities, protect their companies, and contribute to a safer internet.
As the founding Executive Director of the Marketplace Industry Association, Jeremy is committed to representing, educating, and advocating for the benefit of the marketplace and digital platform ecosystem. He also serves on the board of directors of various tech companies and nonprofits, including the Committee on Sustainability Assessment, which accelerates sustainability in agriculture through mutual partnerships and assessment tools that advance the understanding and management of social, economic, and environmental impacts.
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Download Intro & Chapter 1
Curious about what's inside? Download the Introduction and Chapter 1 of Jeremy Gottschalk’s book. Start reading now and discover why this book is a must-have guide for marketplace and digital platform leaders.
Media Appearances
Check out Jeremy's recent media appearances, interviews and publications where he shares his experience and expertise about a variety of topics impacting marketplaces and digital platforms.
Aug 11, 2025
Podcast: How CDA Section 230 Protects Your Platform
PODCASTS
In this episode of the Marketplace Risk Platforms Podcast x Bulletproof Your Marketplace, Jeremy is joined by risk and regulatory compliance expert Yee Carter to unpack the importance — and potential future — of CDA Section 230 protections for online platforms. Drawing from her experience at Google, X, and in government, Yee explains how Section 230 has enabled marketplace innovation by shielding platforms from liability for user-generated content, while highlighting that these protections are not absolute.
Jul 18, 2025
Age Verification Laws Have Noble Intentions, but They Need Improvement
MEDIA INTERVIEWS / MENTIONS
A new Texas law known as the App Store Accountability Act requires operators of mobile phone app marketplaces, such as Apple and Google, to verify users’ ages. The legislation is intended to limit minors’ access to app downloads without parental consent, thus protecting kids from harmful online content.
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