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Deep Dive: Why Social Media Platforms Must Rethink The Way They Treat Digital Identity To...
July 30, 2021

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In The Age Of Social Media, Influencers Need Digital IDs And Verified Credentials
July 30, 2021

We live in the age of influencers. Taylor Swift and Benny Drama come to mind, sure. But there are millions of others on the net, with hundreds of thousands or even millions (upon millions) of followers, weighing in on everything from beauty regimens to the...

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To Move Into The Mainstream, DeFi Needs To Double Down On Digital IDs
July 30, 2021

Decentralized finance — DeFi for short — is taking its place among the buzzwords of 2021, where excitement (and depending on where you look, perhaps hype) comes in tandem with true tech-driven potential to disrupt the financial services status quo. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Twitter On Why Social Media Companies Must Evolve Their Digital Identity Verification Practices To Keep...
July 29, 2021

As social media sites transform from messaging platforms to payment-processing social commerce hubs, Twitter’s Sudan Sethuramalingam updates PYMNTS on his company’s push to boost biometrics to improve identity and security. You’ll find that, and more, in the latest Future Of Identity Report.

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The Customer Is King, Now More Than Ever
July 28, 2021

In A Decade of Digital Transformation in 12 Months, 46 C-suite executives spoke with PYMNTS for its Q2 eBook on what the world will look like as recovery rolls on and the next iteration of normal rolls out. In this excerpt, Jack Alton, CEO of...

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Twitter’s Social Commerce Ambitions Highlight Need For Better ID Verification, Biometrics
July 28, 2021

Social media use has skyrocketed in recent years, with such sites slowly becoming hubs for businesses, banks and other corporate entities as well as individuals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Behavioral Analytics Show Precisely Where The Online Customer Journey Falls Apart
July 28, 2021

Even in the digital age, as we emerge from the pandemic, and as all of us wield devices to transact, online checkout processes are less than ideal or optimally designed. Customer frustration is leading to high levels of shopping cart abandonment, which in turn leads...

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The Digital Commerce Tsunami And Ongoing Payment Ripple Effects
July 27, 2021

In A Decade of Digital Transformation in 12 Months, 46 C-suite executives spoke with PYMNTS for its Q2 eBook on what the world will look like as recovery rolls on and the next iteration of normal rolls out. In this excerpt, Simon Law, CEO of...

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How Identity Has Become The ‘Linchpin’ Of The Digital Economy
July 27, 2021

Not so long ago, identity wasn’t really an area of concern in the financial services ecosystem, or the economy at large. Fast-forward a decade and several thousand data breaches later, and these identity abuses have had a profoundly persuasive effect on the industry when it...