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PayPal’s iZettle Acquisition Draws Fine From UK Regulator
September 24, 2019

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the U.K. has levied a fine against PayPal for breaking rules regarding marketing in the country when it acquired iZettle for $2.2 billion, according to a report by the Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Canada’s Green Party Pushes Social Media ID Verification
September 23, 2019

It wasn’t all about Facebook on the Hill. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

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AB5 Is Now The Law Of The Gig Land In California
September 18, 2019

In a decision that is reportedly not likely to calm an increasing debate when it comes to the nature of work or rules in the gig economy of the 21st century, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a proposal that would have California companies limited...

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BIS Advocates Bank Oversight Of Blockchain
September 18, 2019

In finance, now comes automated, embedded supervision. Maybe. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

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For Big Tech, Antitrust Scrutiny Deepens
September 16, 2019

Now the letters fly from the U.S. Congress  — with an eye on documents that show the inner workings of Big Tech. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Biometrics’ Role In SCA Compliance
September 16, 2019

Despite announcements last month that the deadline for Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) compliance will be extended, the original proposed deadline approaches next week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Deep Dive: Biometrics And New Technologies In A Post-SCA World
September 16, 2019

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FTC Commissioner Says Fines Aren’t Enough For Big Tech
September 13, 2019

Rohit Chopra, a commissioner with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), said that fining Big Tech companies won’t have any real effect on changing the way they run and that more may need to be done, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story...

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CEOs Ask Congress To Pass Data Privacy Law
September 13, 2019

To enable continued innovation and growth in the digital economy, the Business Roundtable is asking Congress to pass a comprehensive consumer data privacy law that establishes a national privacy framework and strengthens protections for consumers. The organization is comprised of top chief executive officers (CEOs) of...