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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...

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How SCA’s Deadline Is Impacting EU Merchants’ Authentication Approaches
September 13, 2019

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Libra Forces Cryptocurrency Regulators To Reexamine Procedures
September 12, 2019

Facebook’s Libra project has renewed focus on how cryptocurrencies are regulated, with current rules on the sector patchy and varying from country to country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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How Merchants Can Brace For SCA’s Looming Deadline
September 12, 2019

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What’s Next For California’s Gig Economy After AB 5
September 11, 2019

About a year-and-a-half after a state Supreme Court decision that brought the issue to the forefront of legislators’ attention, the California Senate voted to approve Assembly Bill 5 on Tuesday (Sept. 10) — and in so doing has very possibly changed the course of the gig economy...

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FinCEN Deputy Director Talks Reform, NBFI Supervision
September 11, 2019

Jamal El-Hindi, the deputy director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), spoke at the 2019 Money Transmitter Regulators Association Annual Conference on Wednesday (Sept. 11) about the importance of innovation and the regulation of non-banking financial institutions (NBFI), according to a release. Get the...