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Today In Payments: Scammers Target Used Car Buyers; California Voters Uphold Gig Worker Status

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In today’s top news, scammers are targeting used car buyers amid an uptick in digital sales, and California voters passed a proposition that upholds gig worker status. Prop 22: California Side With Uber And Lyft, Nix AB 5 Gig Worker Law. NEW DATA: Five Payments Innovations For Winning The Digital-First Shopper.

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Privacy Regulations, Developing Trust Leads To New Revenue Streams for FIs

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And new regulations are taking root or are on the horizon to help protect consumers, their data and how that data might be used. His comments come at a time when California is arguably taking the lead in consumer data privacy protections.

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BNY Mellon’s AI-Based Fraud Detection Initiative

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Countering digital fraud is a lot like playing whack-a-mole: As soon as one fraudster is taken out, two more pop up where they’re least expected. The popularity of digital banking services has created ample opportunities for bad actors, leaving banks scrambling to protect themselves against the rising tide of fraud.

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University Onboarding, Subscriptions, Friendly QSR Fraud Top This Week's News

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We have deep dives on digital onboarding at universities, subscriptions and quick-service restaurant (QSR) friendly fraud. The firm, in addition to KPMG, EY and PwC, had been cautioned by regulators that their companies had to break off their consulting divisions from their audit arms. What Innovators Can Learn from Netflix .

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European Regulators Expand Scrutiny On Data Practices – And Bots

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A California CFPB? News came, too, that in California, Governor Gavin Newsom is unveiling plans to create a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) at the state level, which, according to reports, would overhaul the existing Department of Business Oversight. Penalties in the New Year.

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Corporate Card Innovators Look Beyond Business Trip Spend

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With corporate travel still on pause, commercial card innovation has taken a different direction. “We regret that this incident occurred and take the security of your personal information seriously,” said Cognizant Chief People Officer Becky Schmitt in a letter sent to employees and regulators. .

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PAAY Partners With Bluefin To Further Secure eCommerce Transactions

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New York-headquartered PAAY, a consumer authentication innovator co-founded in 2011 by James Ruffer and Yitz Mendlowitz, has a new security solution that aims to obliterate hacking and fraud threats. Further, online sellers have been tackling chargeback fraud, which could account for about 86 percent of all chargebacks.

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