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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Social media platforms are infested with phonies, and not just your best friend’s irritating co-worker (although he totally is). This is about the fact that fake identities comprise 25 percent of new social media accounts created every day, and that 53 percent of all social media logins are fraudulent , according to a recent study.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Husic: Originally, I had qualms about effective use of my time as an executive and the ROI of social media. Husic: I focus on topics that I am confident sharing, which are also topics I would talk about in person—banking, accounting, financial services, leadership, women in leadership, community news, technology and health.

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Abrigo

JULY 13, 2015

Industry, especially the financial industry, has become packed with insightful and time saving technologies. In a recent Sageworks webinar, 60 percent of attendees said that one of their main road blocks to adopting new technology at their firm was their unfamiliarity with potential solutions.

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OCTOBER 5, 2020

According to the NPD Group , COVID-19 brought the year’s good start to a halt, with March athletic shoe sales down about 40 percent compared to 2019 and taking a 50 percent hit in April. Fleet Feet has come up with proprietary technology to address that. More than one million Fleet Feet customers have used the technology.

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DECEMBER 26, 2018

To let shoppers discover and try out new products, payment companies are helping merchants launch augmented reality (AR) experiences within social media platforms. The firm chose a Kenyan brand, Huddah Cosmetics , as the first social commerce merchant on its Mula service to roll out the platform.

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MARCH 20, 2020

We have deep dives into in-house restaurant ordering apps and cloud technology, as well as a report on banks running short on large bills amid the coronavirus crisis. Tom Brady announced on social media that he won’t sign with the Patriots for the 2020 season after two decades with the team.

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JUNE 30, 2017

organizers of the Tour de France, and Dimension Data , the official technology partner of the Tour de France, have announced the introduction of machine learning technologies that will give cycling fans around the world an insider’s view of this year’s event. Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.),

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APRIL 22, 2020

GPay , a member company of the Vietnam investment firm G-Group , joins a tight FinTech market in Vietnam with 33 other firms licensed for intermediary payment services. GPay has a supportive ecosystem from G-Group with above 20 million users of financial platforms, game community, social network and technology companies.

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APRIL 20, 2017

Web Financial Group, a data-driven managed service solutions provider, and Selerity, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered contextual search and automation company, announced Wednesday (April 19) they have partnered on content personalization solutions for the digital wealth market.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Advanced technology is increasingly raising the stakes of how CUs should operate, with members coming to expect the instant payments and slick mobile interfaces that large banks and FinTechs have made standard. A study from the Cuna Mutual Group found that CU membership has increased 3.5 Deep Dive: How CUs Leverage Social Media.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 4, 2023

Of that group of users, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports that since the beginning of 2021 through the first quarter of 2022, more than 46,000 people have reported losing over $1 billion in crypto scams. Consumers are accustomed to upgrades as part of innovative technology. Growing popularity.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2018

After setting up a group within Facebook to look into blockchain technology, Facebook may be bolstering its efforts in the field: Evan Cheng has taken on the position of director of engineering, blockchain, at the company, according to reports and his LinkedIn profile.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2019

But in the era of social media, perhaps it is unsurprising that dating was the next thing to be socialized. The app encourages singles looking to mingle to construct a group — their romance braintrust if you will — of people who are allowed to swipe for them.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

“While word-of-mouth is likely taking a backseat among the youngest of kids, especially since playdates are less frequent, with technology, kids have been getting access to what’s new via other avenues,” Juli Lennett , a toy industry analyst at market researcher NPD Group, told CNBC. .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

The shares were from the company’s technology holdings, according to Rakuten, and the sheer amount of them raised concerns among analysts about overvaluation in the sector. Though it saw some gains in the financial technology business, it had losses when it came to ride-hailing investments, like the one it had in Spain’s Cabify.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2019

According to a report in Reuters , the panel is summoning Dorsey after he failed to attend a hearing in the country looking at the rights of citizens on social media. As a result, the parliamentary committee on information technology made the move to summon him to appear on February 25. “We companies operating in the country.

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JANUARY 30, 2019

Pinterest , the social media operator that is gearing up to launch an initial public offering, has tapped Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan. Pinterest has been able to avoid all the controversy swirling around the other social media companies. According to the report, Pinterest may be able to raise roughly $1.5

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing scrutiny from governments and consumers around the world. As technology companies become bigger and more important to the economy, I would say more regulations to reflect the new reality are needed," Lau said, according to the report. Regulation.

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MAY 8, 2019

Blockchain technology is taking hold in the Southwest, with the help of organizations encouraging development in the space. A group called the Austin Blockchain Collective , for instance, is looking to establish the Texas city as a hub for blockchain innovation.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The group is asking a parliamentary panel on information technology to investigate the tech giants. The panel recently summoned Jack Dorsey , CEO of Twitter, to come and talk about how to protect citizens’ rights on social media and other online platforms.

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JUNE 10, 2020

The New York-based technology company makes the software that allows users to search the internet for photos and uses facial recognition to identify potential suspects. Faced with compelling evidence that this wildly popular social media platform is blatantly flouting binding U.S.

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DECEMBER 8, 2020

So much so that 60% of financial services companies are implementing a personalization strategy, 70% expect to increase personalization budgets, over 70% will invest in personalization technology, and 70% are getting a positive ROI. Data typically resides in multiple siloed environments.

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Insights on Business

JUNE 4, 2019

Digital technology has no doubt, over the last decade, revolutionized and completely transformed customer behavior as well as redefined how businesses interact with their customers. Technological advancements have impacted almost every profession and it hasn’t left the sales world behind.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2020

The shares were from the company’s technology holdings, according to Rakuten, and the sheer amount of them raised concerns among analysts about overvaluation in the sector. Though it saw some gains in the financial technology business, it had losses when it came to ride-hailing investments, like the one it had in Spain’s Cabify.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The financial services industry is one of the fastest adopters of this technology. Also follow the social media platforms to stay informed with the latest updates : . Also follow the social media platforms to stay informed with the latest updates : . IBM Think LinkedIn Group. IBMFintech Twitter.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Community banks can find ways to mitigate age-related fraud through technology, as well as by educating their customers of their particular risks. Gen Z, the younger generation, has transitioned into the workforce and is primarily being targeted through social media messages and chatbots,” Fratangelo says. Targeting boomers.

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OCTOBER 21, 2020

Social-Commerce-as-a-Service app PowerBuy has rolled out its Multi Product PowerBuy group buying functionality, which is now available via the Shopify app store. Retailers on Shopify can now add social group purchasing to their eCommerce storefronts, according to a Wednesday (Oct. 21) announcement.

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Perficient

MARCH 22, 2021

The Discovery Process began with gathering data from social media and review site scans and looking at various internal data, such as results from Perficient’s annual Employee Engagement Survey. Finally, we validated three crafted messages with a series of focus groups to learn what really resonated.

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MAY 4, 2020

billion Jio investment, which gave the social media giant an almost 10 percent stake in Jio, which is a subsidiary of Reliance Industries. billion to Expedia Group. Silver Lake cleaned up when Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. The deal follows Facebook’s recent $5.7 percent more than it was following Facebook’s investment. .

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

“On Snapchat, Dynamic Product Ads (DPAs) are introducing a frictionless experience within multimedia social networks, while Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest and TikTok are likewise pursuing constant refinement of their social shopping options,” Aaron Goldman, CMO of agency Mediaocean , writes in The Drum.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Banks and legacy financial institutions (FIs) might be wise to study what disruptive technologies recently did to the print publishing industry, taxi cabs, network TV, and a host of other businesses that were disintermediated with little to no warning in recent years. What is changing are the card habits of demographic groups.

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MARCH 12, 2020

Standard Chartered has launched a new “Banking as a Service” solution called nexus that will allow digital platforms, eCommerce operations, social media sites and ride-hailing companies to offer credit cards, loans and savings accounts under their own brand name, according to a release. .

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The association said in a news release that “Emmett is a highly experienced financial services leader with a wealth of global experience in business, strategy, technology and operations, gained through his 25 years with HSBC.". In addition, government entities have become interested in “stablecoin” technology. On the heels of the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2017

Generation Z are the next up-and-coming group of shoppers who retailers are turning to for the future of retail. From iPads to desktops and smartphones, it seems that interacting with technology has become intuitive for this generation. Get ready, retailers. They appreciate the hands-on experience of shopping in a store.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Fraud schemes, evolving with technology, are more sophisticated and more complex to detect. Fraudsters have adjusted their tactics as technology has changed. Clients should also be wary of social media scams. billion was lost to fraud through social media between January 2021 and June 2023.

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Abrigo

JULY 13, 2023

A scam usually begins with online contact via social media or dating apps. The most vulnerable and targeted group is older adults (over 60), with a reported 3.1 Today’s pig butchering scams usually involve investment schemes and cryptocurrency fraud. According to the FBI , victims of investment fraud reported losses of $3.3

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APRIL 5, 2020

OneConnect Financial Technology and China Merchants Port Group ( CMPort ) will work to create a blockchain-based system with Shenzhen customs to serve the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. It is also one of the four FinTech “unicorns” being cultivated by Ping An, which is a state-backed group.

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