PYMNTS

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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Perficient

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Louis region. STL 50/50 is a regional online 50/50 raffle held every month beginning December 1, 2020. Louis Region? Join us by helping us spread the word about the raffle on your social media pages and by purchasing STL 50/50 raffle tickets at stl5050.com. Each raffle benefits a different St. Louis area charity.

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American Banker

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Over the past year, the Alabama bank has been developing new tools that analyze survey responses, phone interactions and social media posts to identify opportunities to improve digital offerings.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

We continue to work towards recovery of the issue affecting the Kinesis Data Streams API in the US-EAST-1 Region,” the notice stated, adding that the issue appeared to be affecting the “subsystem” responsible for handling incoming requests.

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American Banker

JUNE 22, 2016

For some banks, gone are the days of just using social media to update followers on branch hours. Increasingly, banks are using sites like Twitter and Facebook for something much larger.

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William Mills

DECEMBER 15, 2016

But with the sharp rise in social media, crises can leave a nasty scar if not handled appropriately. For a second consecutive year, WMA participated in a #BankOnSocial Twitter Chat, moderated by WMA-client Kasasa, to discuss how to effectively manage a social media crisis. Q: After identifying spokespersons, what next?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2020

social media giant, which also could set a precedent for the future, with Germany being the first country to explore whether or not data dominance is an antitrust issue. The ruling is a setback for the U.S. At that time, Mundt said that the Federal Cartel was confident it had the power to impose regulation.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Sethu Ramaswamy , regional head of Products and Segments for Africa and Middle East at Standard Chartered, noted the increasing popularity of greater flexibility and convenience in the region. "Trust and convenience are key when it comes to payment methods, and we will continue innovating on behalf of our customers in this space.".

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Abrigo

MARCH 8, 2024

While previously, fraud was local or regional, today, scammers leverage technology extensively. They employ technology and social engineering tactics, reaching victims through email, social media, and text messages. Bank wire transfer fraud Current fraud trends Current fraud trends highlight a shift in scam origins.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

India’s social media platform ShareChat, which serves 60 million monthly users, has raised $100 million in a Series D funding round, as reported on Thursday (Aug. The social media platform supported English when it first rolled out, which most users seemed to prefer. However, engagement dropped. “For

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2020

In addition, community bankers shared their frustrations on social media about not being able to get into the system and modifications to the form. People took to social media to complain about how they were sent away by BoA, and how other FIs weren’t yet taking applications. More than 85,000 people asked for $22.2

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2021

We expect to utilize the YCloud system to establish a global strategic cooperation with various social media platforms, including Kakao Talk, Line, WhatsApp, Ohho and Bluechat,” according to the listing. The company’s cloud intelligence division, YCloud, recently expanded into those markets. “We

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

Technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and biometrics are changing the digital security landscape, and a recent study found that social media networks have become a more popular way for hackers to target new victims.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

I’m headed to Memphis to meet with our state and regional partners, and then I’ll be engaging with the team at CRA Partners. And tag ICBA in your social media posts by using the hashtag #BankLocally so we can help tell your story and further that message. Where I’ll be this month.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

It’s also an area where the big six or other retailers won’t play this year, focusing instead on regional and national media. Social media has always been the go-to media for retailers due to its ability to target locally, and retarget as well. Now, the where.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The social media site faced accusations that its ad-targeting platform — which allows ad buyers to select what demographic groups they want to target with their advertisements — was allowing and encouraging financial institutions (FIs) to violate non-discrimination provisions of the Fair Housing and Truth in Lending Acts.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

A European Union (EU) court has given judges more power over the removal of Facebook content in the region. 3) that judges in EU member states can compel Facebook and other social media sites to find and remove content that is the same as or equal to content found to be illegal. .

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The region’s internet economy is projected to become a $278 billion market by 2025 , with immense growth expected in all online sectors, but especially in mobile payments as companies across the region invest more in digital infrastructure. The region’s most technologically advanced nation, Singapore, is working toward a smart nation.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) recently submitted a draft decision on whether social media site Twitter violated the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) standards with its data collection methods. Such transactions have been popular in the U.K. however, notably SCA.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2017

By many standards, Facebook is the undisputed king of social media with its 1.8 In an attempt to continue its momentum, the social media giant has faced an uphill battle against one of the largest countries in the world, China. billion active users, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2017

Snapchat still has a bit to go before it catches up to the social media and commerce infrastructure in place in the likes of Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest, though the Snapchat app interface gives the company a definite edge. Social commerce has seen a meteoric rise in popularity in some regions in the past few years.

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Gonzobanker

MAY 23, 2023

The historic deposit runs on several niched regional banks have woken up bankers and their investors, regulators and policymakers to the threats that liquidity flows place on the entire industry. Bank leaders are working overtime to defend their performance and relevancy. trillion or 5.5%

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2018

Amid the data privacy -related headlines that have been dominating Facebook ’s existence as of late, the company is carrying through with its efforts to expand in India, where the social media giant is moving into payments. Facebook’s push into payments in India comes on the heels of WhatsApp’s debut. debuted last year.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2020

Right now, the service is only available in select parts of the country, and users can check the website to see which regions are included. Google is looking at buying 5 percent of the company, which would pit it against social media giant Facebook, which entered the telecom market in India by backing dominant local company Jio.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

As social media platforms tinker with their algorithms, marketing experts say one trend is clear: Paid social campaigns are becoming increasingly necessary to cut through the noise and reach customers. Social media has made it easier for community banks to nurture connections with prospects, customers and the community.

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2020

It also works with smaller operations, including social media influencers. The company works to deliver more than a million packages across the Southeast Asia region for clients, and its recent funding rounds have been bringing in hundreds of billions of dollars. The company’s total financing is now around $400 million.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

4,500 | Prize to be awarded to one ModCloth social media contest winner for his or her contributions to humanity. 3 billion | Amount that Amazon Lending has lent to SMBs since the program’s launch in 2011, with borrowers primarily from the U.S., 60 percent | Portion of Singapore’s national spend done through payment cards.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Gaming and social media company Tencent has also created a similar program for the people of Shenzhen, in the southern region of the country. 14, there were more than 1,000 people found to have lied about their exposure to the virus.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

4 with its recent emphasis on social media marketing, while in a surprise rise, the Panera Bread app and its new subscription service jumps up three chart positions to occupy No. 10 is Pizza Hut , whose app now accepts bitcoin payments in some regions. Moving on, the Burger King app gains a spot to land at No. The Top 10.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

The social media giant is launching an initiative aimed at startups interested in helping build out its online marketplace. In addition, Facebook said it will pick 30 startups from Latin and North America for a program called “Connectivity” to help improve internet access in underserved regions. On Monday (Aug.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Overall, the number of live-sales in the region increased nearly 67 percent, thanks to the heaviest usage among shoppers in Singapore and Thailand. Social commerce is growing rapidly, and every day social media companies are adding new capabilities to support this growth.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

If Facebook wins India’s approval, the social network would enter a growing online stage with 1.3 billion deal for a minority stake in the telecom startup Reliance Jio , giving the social media giant a larger foothold in the region. billion people. In April, PYMNTS reported Facebook closed a $5.7

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

One area where the pandemic may significantly impact emerging data protection and open banking rules is the Middle East and North African region (MENA). The ongoing pandemic has caused many regulators in the MENA region to examine the digital and open banking infrastructure they have in place. Around The Data Protection World.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

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. Ultimately, what you need to be focusing on is, ‘Who’s within my region?’ By Taylor Hugo. They just have to think about their local markets.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Piper Jaffray analysts gave Facebook a bullish initiation and overweight rating, citing the social media giant’s finesse in handling bad press while at the same time leveraging investments, The Street reported on Tuesday (Dec. In premarket trading, Facebook shares were $197.50, down 1.1 Half of Facebook’s revenue comes from the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2019

Factom , whose website describes the firm as a “blockchain innovations company,” is likely the oldest such company in the region and is five years old this month, according to Harris. Approximately 140 firms that are involved in blockchain technology and crypto assets have a presence in Austin, Harris said.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

Salesforce has announced a broad expansion of its Order Management offerings, including the ability for companies to let online shoppers complete purchases without leaving social media channels. ” Salesforce’s response to COVID-19 extends beyond adding or changing product features.

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