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Artists, Activists Protest Use of Amazon One Palm-Scanning Tech in Concert Venues 
November 17, 2021

Some artists and activists are giving a thumbs-down to the use of Amazon’s palm-scanning technology in concert venues. Some 200 artists and 30 groups have signed an open letter to the Red Rocks amphitheater, ticketing provider AXS and AEG (the parent company of AXS) demanding...

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Sift Acquires Keyless in Battle Against Account Takeover Fraud
November 17, 2021

Digital fraud prevention firm Sift has acquired Keyless, a company that provides passwordless and multi-factor authentication. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Binance CEO: KYC Mandate Causes 3% of Users to Leave
November 17, 2021

Changpeng Zhao, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, said only 3% of the company’s users left the exchange after know your customer (KYC) processes were made mandatory, Cointelegraph reported Wednesday (Nov. 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Paysera on Leveraging AI and Behavioral Analytics for a Seamless Customer Authentication Experience
November 17, 2021

It's tough for online businesses to tell good clients from bad during account opening, but artificial intelligence (AI) and behavioral analytics can eliminate some of the guesswork, says Kostas Noreika, co-founder of FinTech firm Paysera. In the Monetizing Digital Intent Tracker, Noreika discusses how the...

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AI, Behavioral Analytics Help Online Businesses Prevent Fraud, Find Good Customers
November 16, 2021

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Mastercard, Amigo Edu, idwall Deliver Digital ID to Virtual Student Exams
November 11, 2021

Mastercard, Amigo Edu and idwall are teaming up to bring digital identification to students taking virtual exams in Brazil, with an eye on transforming the education system for a secure and inclusive testing experience, according to a press release on Thursday (Nov. 11). Get the...

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PopID, JCV Bring Face Pay to Japan
November 09, 2021

PopID is partnering with Softbank subsidiary Japan Computer Vision (JCV) to launch PopID’s facial recognition ordering and payment system PopPay, which will initially roll out at Wendy’s First Kitchen (WFK) in Tokyo. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Deep Dive: How Behavioral Analytics Can Reduce Onboarding Friction and False Positives To Increase Customer...
November 09, 2021

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Trulioo Debuts Match Rate Challenge for KYC Rates
November 08, 2021

Global identity verification company Trulioo is inviting businesses to compare their current solutions against its global know your customer (KYC) match engine, Trulioo GlobalGateway. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...