PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In today’s top payments news, ongoing security concerns have caused the Federal Reserve to take a closer look at the Big Tech firms that serve the banking industry. People don’t know what’s true and what’s not, and what to believe,” he noted, adding that instead of uniting people, technology — like social media — is “splintering” them.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

A privacy advocate in Europe has filed complaints against Apple charging that its advertising tracking tools store user data without consent, according to a CNBC report on Monday (Nov. Schrems has already challenged Facebook in court twice, which resulted in the social media giant having to change the way it transfers data.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2017

Security in the digital age is a goal for most retailers and consumers — and nearly everyone else in the business world. When it comes to personal information, especially data linked to payment accounts, the level of privacy and accuracy of security are key in keeping the retail world spinning. In other U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2018

This marks yet another executive to announce he or she is leaving the social media giant. Earlier in August Alex Stamos, the chief security officer, left while in July Facebook lost Colin Stretch, the company’s head legal counsel, noted the report.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

Visa’s newest APIs will help those within the Visa ecosystem to create digital cards on demand and add digital services. Is Apple Card Already Changing Payments? Venmo, which is owned by PayPal, is reportedly settling on Synchrony Financial to issue the Venmo credit card. Welcome to the PYMNTS Weekender. Top Stories.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2022

Even after some slow starts from products like Facebook’s Libra, social payments, which constitute any transaction that occurs on a big tech or social platform, have taken hold. Security is all. Safety and security repeatedly arise as key factors in customer decisioning. DJ Seeterlin, Chesapeake Bank.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

When customers can apply for the Apple Card, for example , and receive approval and begin using it in minutes, patience with financial institutions that take longer will wear thin. What information is easily obtainable via social media, making it less useful for KYC and security purposes?

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2018

Native commerce is where Aberman believes all platforms are headed — and that’s not just true for software developers like Apple, Google and Microsoft, but also for social media platforms like Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram. “In The Media/Commerce Connection. That’s what Rich Aberman, co-founder of WePay , predicts.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

Less stringent security steps that are frictionless for consumers may let bad actors in; however, those that require too much work can lead to lost sales. Main Street USA Was Healthy In February, But Coronavirus Is The Wild Card. Apple/Disney: Is Apple About To Make The Happiest Acquisition On Earth?

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2019

As has been reported, Global Payments is the third largest merchant acquirer in the United States, while TSYS is the third largest card processor in the country. The company said it hired an independent security forensic company to make sure there wasn’t access to sensitive customer data. Visa CEO Throws Shade On Real-Time Payments.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Gift cards may seem a logical answer. What happens if you buy a card from a store that’s not exactly right for that person? Stuck is stuck, with a tight smile of thanks, and perhaps that card is left in a drawer. Stuck is stuck, with a tight smile of thanks, and perhaps that card is left in a drawer. But not brand.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Turnarounds in tech — and in social media in particular — are not unheard of, Nathanson wrote, meaning it is not impossible for Snap to snap back from all this. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Snap said that Tencent and its affiliates had “recently acquired” 145.8

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2019

Think of the Apple iPhone, and thoughts are likely to turn to matters involving social media, selfies, family photos, mobile commerce and even payments. Counterfeit Debit Cards. The alleged thieves reportedly used “fake IDs and counterfeit debit cards” to pose as authentic customers inside mobile phone stores.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Groupe BPCE, France’s second largest bank (by customers), has utilized the API of the global social media giant Twitter to allow their customers to transfer money via a tweet. BPCE says that this process will abide by the credit card industry''s data security standards.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2016

While there is some concern from investors that advertising sales are the sole source of revenue (hence the “mostly”), Snapchat’s great Snapbot unattended retail experiment shows that the social media company may have a few more revenue tricks up its digital sleeve. Resolution: Security, security, security.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has weighed in on celebrity endorsements of ICOs. Celebrities who endorse an investment often do not have sufficient expertise to ensure that the investment is appropriate and in compliance with federal securities laws,” the SEC said. “If News came this week that the U.S.

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Gonzobanker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Then, bad grades came in right as summer party season kicked off, mom and dad took away the car and credit card, and the Venmo transfers came to a screeching halt. Thankfully, there was still a smartphone and social media to commiserate. First, there was the drama leading up to the breakup with the rich hottie.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2019

As noted in this space this past week, SCA has goals that are laudable by any measure, as the SCA requirement seeks to reduce fraud and make online card-not-present (CNP) transactions more secure. Card giant Mastercard has estimated that just 25 percent of those in Europe are actually fully aware of SCA.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2016

The only things we can confidently say about this year, predictions-wise, is that we will spend less time watching political debates on TV and more time getting drawn into them on social media. Apple Pay — the strongest player in the NFC field — has rather weak adoption rates. So, what are our favorite questions for next year?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2016

These days, retail merchants must reach customers, both in-store and online, securely and conveniently. Now that merchants are more responsible for fraud that happens in their stores, he said, “it’s our responsibility to teach them about these tools, like EMV, that can secure them and secure their businesses.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

After the consumer is verified, a secured compartment on the machine opens and customers can take out their pizzas. Slice , in particular, seeks to provide pizzerias with mobile-optimized website and tools that enable customers to place orders through social media channels.

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2019

And, despite reporting on July 12 that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) had reached an agreement to fine Facebook $5 billion, shares in the social media company were up $3.84 And, in other news, Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook executives testified about their business practices before the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Fresh from securing a deal with Visa , Billtrust CEO Flint Lane shared his thoughts on how to make those determinations, and some other things, too. It’s what led Billtrust to build automated solutions for that push-pull relationship between AP and AR with Virtual Card Capture and Customer Portal Automation. I wish I could play more.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

And as measured by improved card activation and use rates, the approach has worked. As customers pivoted toward addressing safety, wellness and security concerns amid a public health crisis, she said, the company was able to address those issues through curbside pickup and mobile ordering, creating an omnichannel experience.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2016

“Today, we are seeing other form factors emerging, beyond just the credit card, including the watch, the bracelet, the payment ring and the car one day,” Chris Curtin, chief of brand and innovation marketing officer at Visa, told RCR Wireless News. It looks like it’s no harm, no foul for Apple. The (Advertising) Haves And Have-Nots.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2019

Stripe rolled out chargeback protection, Apple rolled out its take on sign-in authentication , Mastercard launched an open banking platform and Visa and Western Union paired on a global push to card payments – and those are just the top headlines. There were plenty of introductions last week.

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ZootBlog

DECEMBER 14, 2015

In essence, EMV is a global standard designed to deliver several benefits including: Eliminating Skimming & Reducing Fraud – EMV bankcards come equipped with a security chip designed to prevent fraud. Rather than swiping your card, you insert it into the POS terminal. Mobile Wallet. Financial Disruptors.

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Tomorrow's Transactions

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

give a keynote talk on the topic of “Cardmageddon” (the day when cards are no longer more than half of non-cash payments) and. And, frankly, the cost of obtaining and maintaining these licences is so trivial to a Facebook or a Google or an Apple that it was a no-brainer to assume that they would apply. be the prize in their raffle.

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FICO

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Credit cards have seen record growth and near-record balances through 2022, and alternative payment methods are booming, including everything from ACH and real-time money transfers to phone-based systems like Apple Pay and Google Pay. Buy-Now-Pay-Later Will Win on Customer Experience but Needs Enhanced Security.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Retailers scour social media to find influencers and designer bellwethers to turn trends into sales. And consumers increasingly view the brands they know, see and interact with – the card networks like Visa, FinTechs like PayPal and Big Tech players like Apple, Amazon and Google – as trusted enablers of the experience.

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MyBankTracker

JULY 30, 2020

But paying fewer fees to trade stocks or other securities might be a priority. This low-fee platform lets you trade stocks, ETFs, options and other securities easily and conveniently. It comes with a debit card and has no setup free or annual fee. Fees can make a big difference when trading securities.

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CB Insights

APRIL 10, 2019

The biometric software behind facial recognition applications can identify facial structures, contours, and expressions, making it a no-brainer for security and identification purposes. Banks are beginning to use facial recognition as secure login tools for customers using their online banking sites and apps.

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NCR

JULY 11, 2016

It found mobile wallets from the likes of Apple, Google and Samsung are seen as the most likely technology to win out in the P2P payments battle, with almost a quarter of professionals (24 per cent) naming these tools. Rod Bungey serves as Sales Manager, NCR Card & Digital Payments at NCR Corporation.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2017

Well, some of us did — mostly those who were willing to sleep on the sidewalk outside an Apple Store got it on day one. When the first version of Apple’s App Store launched in 2008, there were only 500 apps in it. million apps in the Apple App store, not to mention the additional 3.4 And on June 29, 2007, we finally got it.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Credit cards offer rewards but over 60% of payments are made on debit cards. Demoing first with apple watch. Is this the first time we have seen an apple watch as apart of a demo today? It’s all done through the smartphone, with bank-level security. Verifies the card and pushes that information onto the merchant.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 15, 2016

” He added that imaginBank would “secure greater loyalty” among the 18-to-35-year-old bank customer, as well as boost new customer acquisition. The mobile app for imaginBank is available as a free download from Google Play (Android) or from the Apple App Store (iOS).

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Tomorrow's Transactions

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

It turns out that I couldn’t get a ticket for the actual theatre so I decided to set up a security theatre instead. This is apparently perfectly acceptable as proof of identity throughout the continental United States and the woman was happy to charge my card following its presentation. All week, I kept getting asked for “photo ID”.

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