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Navigating Merchants’ Bumpy Ride To SCA Compliance In 2020
December 19, 2019

The revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) regulation rollout in the EU has been a little bit on the bumpy side so far. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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UK To Launch Big Tech Regulator Post-Brexit
December 18, 2019

The United Kingdom will create a technology regulator next year after Brexit is completed, according to a report by the Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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European Court To Rule On Airbnb Classification This Week
December 17, 2019

The Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) will decide whether to classify Airbnb as an online booking service or real estate agent this month, amid a battle against the company from a tourism group, according to Reuters.  The backlash against the company...

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DOJ Claims Live Nation Violated Terms Of Ticketmaster Merger
December 13, 2019

With claims that the company aimed to coerce music venues into using its Ticketmaster subsidiary, the Justice Department is reportedly gearing up to take legal action against Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. The department has the opinion that the company’s conduct went against the merger settlement...

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FCC Votes To Move Connected Car Safety Features To Broadband
December 12, 2019

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) could allow mobile devices to command the airwaves that have been used by carmakers for vehicle safety, Bloomberg reported on Thursday (Dec. 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Senators Demand That Big Tech Releases Encrypted Data To Law Enforcement
December 11, 2019

U.S. senators went head to head with executives of Apple and Facebook on Tuesday (Dec. 10) over the companies’ decision to use encryption technology, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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India Bill Aims To Tighten Regulations For Tech Data Collection
December 10, 2019

India has proposed new rules regarding how technology companies use data, and the proposal is similar to Europe’s GDPR regulation, according to a report by TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Personal Data Protection Bill Makes Headway In India
December 10, 2019

In India, the Personal Data Protection Bill is making headway. 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...

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Regulators Call For ‘Vigilant Monitoring’ Of Big Tech’s Financial Data Use
December 09, 2019

As a way to prevent unfair competition, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) said in a report on Sunday (Dec. 8) that there should be “vigilant monitoring” of Big Tech’s move into financial services. Firms like Google, Alibaba and Facebook could be forced to share data...