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Deep Dive: The Netherlands Counter PSD2, GDPR Infrastructure Challenges
April 22, 2019

Governments and companies looking to comply with PSD2 have had to meet several deadlines, some of which are still approaching. For FIs and merchants to fully integrate PSD2 regulations into their systems, they must comply with strong customer authentication by this September — a deadline...

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PSD2 Challenges Leave Norway, Netherlands Playing Catch-Up
April 18, 2019

Since many European Union (EU) countries have now brought PSD2 and GDPR fully into their financial infrastructures, banks and merchants must prepare for the upcoming Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) rule and its fast-approaching September deadline. EU banks and merchants also face the changes to data security,...

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Stripe On SCA’s $100B-A-Year Problem
April 18, 2019

Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) is set to debut on September 14, and there’s a $100 billion problem looming if merchants across Europe do not make the mad dash to keep up. The PSD2-related regulation counts itself among a raft of those set to become law...

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Legislators In The EU Close Banking Loopholes
April 16, 2019

Legislators in the European Union have approved a slew of banking reforms including the closing of loopholes exposed by the financial crisis, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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UK Regulator: Stop Pushing Kids Into Apps
April 16, 2019

The U.K.’s tech regulator, the ICO, wants companies like Facebook and Snap to stop enticing kids to their websites and apps. 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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EU Government Backs New Laws To Protect Creative Industries
April 15, 2019

Governments making up the European Union have backed an initiative by the European Commission aimed at protecting Europe’s creative industries, ensuring fair compensation when the likes of Google and Facebook use their content. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Juul Tracking Program To Combat Use By Minors
April 12, 2019

Juul Labs, the company that makes the popular vaporizer, has announced a new program to track its devices and figure out how they get into the hands of minors, according to a report by TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Dutch Antitrust Agency To Investigate Apple Over App Favoritism
April 11, 2019

Apple is being investigated by the Netherlands’ Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM) over accusations that it gives precedence to its own apps over competitors, according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Lawmakers Seek New Regs Aimed At Tech Algo Biases
April 11, 2019

U.S. lawmakers have proposed a bill that would make tech companies detect and remove any discriminatory biases found in their technologies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...