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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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Here’s the latest news for Big Tech’s Google , Amazon , Apple and Facebook , which are coming under increasing scrutiny from legislators and regulators the world over. 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.”.

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Facebook Gets Serious About Blockchain With Exec Reshuffle

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And, prior to arriving at Facebook, Cheng worked at Apple for 10 years. While at Apple, Cheng also worked in areas such as compilation as well as back-end engineering. Before taking the latest position, Cheng led programming languages and runtimes at the tech firm. His most recent position at that tech firm was a senior manager.

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Apple partners Goldman Sachs for savings account | Goldman’s Marcus facing uncertain future | Google partners with Coinbase for web 3 payment solution

Bussman Advisory

As the first in-person SFF since 2019, the SFF team is ready to bring the global FinTech community together for a long overdue reunion. Each year, SFF brings together the global FinTech community to engage, connect, and collaborate on issues relating to the development of financial services, public policy, and technology.

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4 ways to track your bank’s marketing performance

Independent Banker

Measuring the success of your community bank’s campaigns can lead to greater ROI, increased conversion rates and a game plan for future initiatives. From mailers and e-newsletters to social media posts and events, there are countless ways to spread the word about your community bank and its offerings. By Taylor Hugo.

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Capitalize on social payments

Independent Banker

Social payments methods like Venmo and Cash App continue to grow in popularity, and the data is there to prove it, creating an opportunity to give customers what they want: 24/7 access to cashless, P2P and mobile transactions. So how do social payments fit in community banks’ long-term future? The community bank opportunity.

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Facebook Adding Instagram, WhatsApp To User Metrics

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Facebook is planning to change the way it reports user metrics, no longer giving results just for the social media site, but also including Instagram and WhatsApp, according to a report from CNBC. The company, in an earnings call on Wednesday (Jan. 31), said it will report metrics in what it calls its “Family” of apps.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

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million podcasts in the world, you might find it daunting to weed through the lists on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, or other platforms to find the best banking podcasts. Other podcasts might be internationally based and of little interest to community financial institutions or credit unions based in the U.S. Indeed, with 2.8

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