PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2018

It’s easy to imagine the appeal: Transferring loyalty program data from one grocer to another, moving image data from a social media site to an online photo-printing service, retaining access to music playlists after leaving a website with weak privacy protections or other flaws. DTP Development.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2017

According to a report in The New York Times , the investigation in Turkey is focused on the way Google offers up digital services as part of a suite of software related to Android, its widely popular mobile operating system. Yandex argues that practice on the part of Google results in an uneven playing field and thus is unfair.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2017

Google has long claimed that the ads it shows users actually prompt them to make purchases online and in real life – and now they have the credit card data to prove it. Google, for its part, has responded to those concerns with renewed assurances of its ability to protect the personal information of its users.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Also, Bill Ready, formerly PayPal’s chief operating officer, is set to join Google as president of commerce. That’s why Mastercard is introducing a new digital resource that can instantly authenticate someone’s identity in a secure manner, removing the need for any physical documentation.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2018

At first glance, 2018 is shaping up to be a year that has brought meaningful consumer, regulatory and legislative backlash against lax online privacy. consumers were aware of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, with the incident resulting in 57 percent of those consumers reporting they are more concerned about data privacy and security.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

Australian financial regulators are feeling pressure to ensure financial institutions treat customers properly and have turned to artificial intelligence (AI) in an attempt to improve compliance, according to a report by the Financial Times. They also lied to regulators and adversely cost customers millions by giving bad advice.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

It’s hardly news that consumers (along with regulators and politicians) are becoming increasingly focused on privacy and online security. These worries regarding connected vehicles are, in a broader sense, tied into larger security issues involving the Internet of Things (IoT) — to which all those cars and trucks will connect.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2018

Consumer Watchdog has called on Congress to enact legislation that would protect consumers’ online privacy in the wake of Facebook’s data scandal. introduced The Customer Online Notification for Stopping Edge-provider Network Transgressions (CONSENT) Act. Simpson, Consumer Watchdog’s privacy and technology project director.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

Last year brought the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deadline, Europe’s attempt to boost online privacy and security for consumers — a law that just resulted in a $57 million fine against Google , which was accused of not doing enough to gain the consent of users when collecting data meant for targeted advertising.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Google announced a similar move in February. Facebook, Google and many other companies have based their European subsidiaries in Ireland, an EU member, with the Emerald Isle’s legal and regulatory relationship with the U.K. Facebook will transfer its U.K. Facebook’s U.K. now poised for a major readjustment with Brexit.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

The newspaper cited Ripple’s use of blockchain technology and the ability of two small banks, one in Canada and one in Germany, to complete cross-border online transactions in record time as an example of the latest banking innovations. While most international bank transfers take days to complete, this took just 20 seconds. trillion in 2019.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

It’s still early — hardly minute one — in the unfolding history of the General Data Protection Regulation , but a winner is emerging that is both familiar and big: Google. According to The Wall Street Journal , Google is an early beneficiary of changes in online behavior so far. billion in damages. billion in damages.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

Merchants and customers are now transacting under PSD2 and GDPR in the European Union (EU) — regulations that allow a greater window into how customer data is being used. While these regulations are aimed at increasing consumer trust by allowing them more transparency, many consumers in the region are still adjusting.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Not to ruin your holiday spirit, but let’s start this story with the cold and brutal truth: One of the largest risks that payments and commerce operators face in 2019 is being called to account by government officials, regulators or media about a failure to secure their organizations from cyberattacks. and other places.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

The push to offer more online privacy to increasingly concerned consumers continues. This time, it’s a move from Google , but it’s unclear how far these efforts will really go, and whether they will have a major impact anytime soon on consumer perceptions of online trust — one of the biggest ongoing issues in payments and commerce.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2018

Now that principle applies to Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – at least according to one report. Security Boulevard reported this week (June 6) that in the wake of the new digital security rule taking effect, criminals were quick to use it to their advantage.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The bill aims to combat the distribution of that kind of content on platforms such as Google and Facebook by making them liable for civil lawsuits as well as state prosecution. Those are now reportedly becoming seen more as roadblocks to curtailing extremism, hate speech and online crime. .

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2018

They must deliver services that customers and clients demand while securing their personal data. In this month’s Deep Dive, PYMNTS examines how data can improve customers’ experiences, and how regulations can keep their data safe. Other data-focused regulations also went into effect this year. More Data, More Innovation.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Biometrics promise to take a larger role in authentication security in 2019, helping to stop online fraud and bringing speed, efficiency and security to transactions ranging from QSR mobile-order ahead to airport car rentals. Google was granted a motion for summary judgement by U.S. Illinois’ Role. Employee Suits.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Apple (FAMGA) are doubling down on data security. Effective data security features are critical to securing this information. However, Facebook and Amazon are not the only Big Tech companies with a need to innovate in data security. The Future of Data Security.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

Once the account fills up with V-bucks, it is then sold through a legitimate vendor like eBay, or on the dark web, for lower rates than the $10 for 1,000 gamers will get in the game or through an authorized online store. Mastercard and Google Fend Off Fines. s Google was hit with a $57 million fine Monday (Jan. Alphabet Inc.’s

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

IBM CEO Ginni Rometty is the latest tech executive to criticize web platforms, such as Facebook and Google , over their data collection practices. “Dominant online platforms have more power to shape public opinion than newspapers or the television ever had, yet they face very little regulation or liability,” Rometty said.

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JULY 27, 2018

intelligence warning of a possible cyberattack, grocery chain SUPERVALU being acquired by UNFI, an imminent comeback for RadioShack and Google banning apps that mine crypto from user devices. Security Officials Warn of Potential Supply Chain Hack. Google Bans Apps that Mine User Devices for Crypto. The report by the U.S.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Now tech companies are facing a wave of “techlash” — backlash resulting from rising concerns around privacy protections, election security failures, and ethics lapses. Facebook stock is down and it faces investigation by a growing list of international regulators. Google has lost employees and also faces regulation.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2018

As cryptocurrencies fuel discussions on forums and news websites, a new version of a Thomson Reuters Corp tool will capture online chatter around bitcoin. Traders have long analyzed online chatter around traditional investments, and that trend continues with bitcoin, which Reuters will analyze in the tool it runs with MarketPsych Data LLC.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

While beauty conglomerates like L’Oréal are making acquisitions to become more tech-enabled, tech giants like Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple (GAFA) are pursuing the high margins in beauty through partnerships, consumer insights, e-commerce, and more. Beauty brands partner with Google Assistant and Home. Source: Think with Google.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

Technology company Google , for example, is facing a probe by the Data Protection Commissioner (DCP) in Ireland. The probe follows complaints that Google’s advertising technology (AdTech) systems are not compliant with GDPR. How PSD2 is Affecting Asia’s Open Banking Regulations. About the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

This only increased earlier this year with the implementation of strong customer authentication (SCA), which forced merchants to develop security solutions that would not impact sales and sent retailers scrambling to project how these changes would affect operations. He pointed to the U.K., Turkish institutions already have this handled.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

What would one say about a computer geek who said he could protect their online identity , and while doing do would make a bold move against the likes of Facebook and Google ? Technology that enables consumers to control their data as they shop, pay and perform other tasks online. As consumers become more cautious — cynical?

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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. Security Concerns Prompt Fed To Strengthen Big Tech Oversight. Privacy Advocates Fear Google Will Mine Fitbit’s Health Data. Google’s $2.1 And Former U.S.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

A popular London-based massage startup has leaked its entire customer database — and could face steep fines due to violating GDPR (General Date Protection Regulation) rules. Urban Massage — now known as Urban — bills itself as “wellness that comes to you.”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

Bank Regulators Probe Amazon Cloud. The App Store and Google Play collectively offer more than five million mobile apps offering every type of service imaginable – ridesharing, music and video streaming, aggregators, banking, quick-service restaurants (QSR), retail merchants and countless others. Trackers and Reports .

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

They’re highly regulated. On the website, Gina finds a Health Bot that advises she try Urgent Care and shares the nearest location and online scheduling. She ignores the first one, but responds to later emails and schedules online. She books an appointment online. It’s the Google experience. And so much more.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2019

Hackers used a fake website to trick bookers, and the ICO said the British Airways had “poor security arrangements,” essentially allowing the breach, which started in June of 2018, to happen. percent of the airline’s £11.6bn turnover in 2018, which is in line with General Data Protection Regulation rules. “We

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2018

The time for “wait and see” is running out when it comes to new European privacy regulations. Soon enough, the financial and consumer impacts of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will become clear enough that companies that took a laggard’s approach may start to feel significant pain.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2020

“The landscape has been permanently altered, and I think that people will take things delivered online — even things that they would have gone to the grocery store or the drugstore for” as part of their routines, Bogosian said. “I And I think [it’s] permanent.”. The Rise Of DTC . Big Tech Takes On Capitol Hill .

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