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A Merchant’s How-To For Managing The Contactless Payments Surge And SCA Requirements

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SMBs and merchants operating in the EU must comply with strong customer authentication (SCA), which mandates stricter authentication requirements for online and contactless purchases above a certain value. Banco de España, Spain’s central bank, granted the license, which enables RevoluPAY to operate within all 27 EU member countries.

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: France Fines Amazon And Google $164 Million; Australia Warns Facebook And Google To Pay News Firms 

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An Amazon representative said, per the report, “We continuously update our privacy practices to ensure that we meet the evolving needs and expectations of customers and regulators and fully comply with all applicable laws in every country in which we operate.”. Facebook and Google Could Face Large Fines With Potential Australian Legislation.

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Apple, Google, Amazon Boost UK Fees To Cover New Digital Tax; Amazon Gets FAA’s OK For Drone Delivery 

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Tumusov wrote in a social media post that “lowering the commission and having the ability to bring products to users is a growth opportunity for IT developers.”. The FAA’s role is to ensure that any [drone] operation is performed safely,” the FAA said in a statement to PYMNTS.

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Bitcoin Daily: Unicas Opens Physical Crypto Bank Branch In India; Mayor Eyes Investing 1 Pct Of Miami's Reserves In Bitcoin

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The operation also will provide traditional banking services, according to the backers. The backers wrote in a post announcing the branch opening that among its features will be giving customers the ability "to transact in cryptocurrency and (Indian rupees) through a single account.". Treasury Department announced Wednesday (Dec.

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Automating is the way of the future in banking

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For a great case study on how business automation can reduce costs, improve customer experiences, and improve compliance, attend session 4932A to see how Trustmark improved loan cycle times while reducing costs with IBM Digital Business Automation. Also follow the social media platforms to stay informed with the latest updates : .

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Engage your market by leveraging technology

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Though the message has stayed constant, technological improvements have opened the door for firms to reach beyond the borders of geographical regions and time zones. recently released a study that revealed cloud accessibility, big data, social media, and mobility to be the trends that are reshaping the accounting industry.

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As GDPR Looms, DPAs Prepare To Uphold Lawful Data Handling

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Its effects will likely have far-reaching consequences, too, for both EU-based companies and those that operate outside the region. Once officially live, GDPR will impact any company or organization that operates, stores or processes personal data belonging to a natural person — a “data subject,” in GDPR terms. In the U.S.,

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