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Millennials Reluctant To Give Personal Data, Businesses Depend On It

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Between the Instagram selfies, Twitter hashtags and Facebook posts, millennials seem to overshare. Their life is an open book on social media, and even the tiniest of details are never too much to provide. Millennials expect technology to intelligently know who they are, with any investigative work done on the back end.

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AI’s Place In The $50B RV Market

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Technology and social media company Facebook is also growing more involved in the sharing economy. Why Travel Firms Need To Cater To Millennial Payment Preferences. Millennials have a different take on travel than previous generations.

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Singapore’s Hong Leong Eyes SMBs In Virtual Banking Pursuit

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The company is currently in talks with FinTechs about a joint application for one of the licenses, said President Ang Tang Chor, adding that Hong Leong would like to attract more millennials and newly established firms to its customer base. “We This can be an issue for some individuals and many smaller firms.

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Google’s Latest Travel Move Could Boost Contextual Commerce

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Not only that, the report said, but “some flights google.com/travel will reveal what the price would have been if the flight had been booked months in advance and whether an increase (or decrease) in fare is imminent. Users can access the technology through chat apps ranging from Messenger to Telegram, Slack, Viber and Line.

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Chinese Tourists Are Driving Global Payment And Retail Change

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-based hospitality company signed a deal with Alibaba that enabled consumers to book Marriott hotel stays via Fliggy , the travel services platform owned by the China eCommerce giant. The social media and messaging provider recently signed a deal with Western Union to add WeChat Pay to Western Union’s GlobalPay for Students.

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Is The Recreation Market Ready For A Payments Makeover?

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The lack of payment innovation could increasingly become an issue as more millennials become parents and consider activities for their families. According to a recent study , over 16 million millennial women (born between 1981 and 1997) have children, and that number is expected to grow.

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How Winnie Wants To Build The Portal Parents Need

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Like many of their fellows, they were young, entrepreneurial and technology-minded. A lot of younger millennial parents are turning to Google to find answers to these questions,” adds Halsall. “So Winnie – like so many tech innovations – started out as an attempt by its two co-founders to solve their own problems.

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