API

An application programming interface is an interface or communication protocol between a client and a server intended to simplify the building of client-side software.

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Facebook: API Bug May Have Exposed 6.8 Million Users’ Photos
Facebook: API Bug May Have Exposed 6.8 Million Users’ Photos
December 14, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

A photo API bug may have affected 6.8 million Facebook users who gave permission for third-party apps to access their photos, according to a post...

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Deep Dive: Making Smarter Payments Safer
Deep Dive: Making Smarter Payments Safer
December 14, 2018  |  Smarter Payments

As data becomes more accessible, businesses and banks — as well as fraudsters — are looking to learn as much as possible about consumers. These...

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Emergent Technology Buys Interpay To Get Access To Africa
Emergent Technology Buys Interpay To Get Access To Africa
December 13, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Emergent Technology, the financial technology company, announced Thursday (Dec. 13) that it has bought Interpay, a Ghana-based payments processor. Terms of the deal were not...

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Cred Opens Crypto Corporate Lending Platform To Developers
Cred Opens Crypto Corporate Lending Platform To Developers
December 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Cryptocurrency-backed lending platform Cred is opening up its technology to third-party developers, the company has announced. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Today In Data: Giving Customers What They Want
Today In Data: Giving Customers What They Want
December 11, 2018  |  Today In Data

The customer is always right, which means giving them what they want is rule one of commerce. But what the customer wants can be a...

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TRENDING: Why Testing Is Crucial For Better B2B APIs
TRENDING: Why Testing Is Crucial For Better B2B APIs
December 10, 2018  |  API

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InsurTech Oyster Launches Workers’ Comp Service In California
InsurTech Oyster Launches Workers’ Comp Service In California
December 03, 2018  |  B2B Payments

A new insurance technology (InsurTech) company is rolling out its workers’ compensation solution in California. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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CARDFREE Launches Mobile Order-Ahead Service API
CARDFREE Launches Mobile Order-Ahead Service API
November 28, 2018  |  Mobile Commerce

CARDFREE, a mobile payment app, has made its order-ahead interface available to merchants to develop through the CARDFREE mobile development kit, according to a press release from...

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USPS API Security Flaw Exposed 60 Million Users’ Data
USPS API Security Flaw Exposed 60 Million Users’ Data
November 23, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

A flaw on the website of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) reportedly exposed account data for an estimated 60 million users, KrebsOnSecurity reported Wednesday (November...

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