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EU Says GDPR A Success; Consumers Still Skeptical Of Open Banking Security

EU Says GDPR A Success; Consumers Still Skeptical Of Open Banking Security
EU Says GDPR A Success; Consumers Still Skeptical Of Open Banking Security
June 29, 2020  |  Regulation

Two years in, there’s no easy lifting for companies looking to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which governs how data gets transferred...

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Today In Payments: Wirecard Forces German Accounting Regs Reboot; Consumers Sour On Travel Rewards Cards
Today In Payments: Wirecard Forces German Accounting Regs Reboot; Consumers Sour On Travel Rewards Cards
June 29, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Germany’s deputy finance minister wants to restructure accounting firm regulations, and consumers are turning away from travel rewards cards. Plus, the...

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Stripe Rolls Out Customer Billing Portal, New Recurring Payment Options
Stripe Rolls Out Customer Billing Portal, New Recurring Payment Options
June 29, 2020  |  eCommerce

The coronavirus pandemic and its boost to online commerce has provided a major lift to Stripe, the San Francisco-based startup whose software provides the backbone...

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UK Financial Watchdog Says Wirecard Cooperative But Assets To Stay Frozen 
UK Financial Watchdog Says Wirecard Cooperative But Assets To Stay Frozen 
June 29, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The United Kingdom’s regulatory authority said Wirecard AG was correcting issues raised by the $2.1 billion accounting scandal, but restrictions on the collapsed German payments...

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Facebook Sweetens Terms In Bid For Video Creators
Facebook Sweetens Terms In Bid For Video Creators
June 29, 2020  |  Social Commerce

Facebook is upping the ante again in its bid to lure online video personalities to its platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Free Ads Coming To Google Search
Free Ads Coming To Google Search
June 29, 2020  |  Internet of Things

Google’s bold move earlier this year to eliminate the cost for merchants to sell on its Google Shopping platform appears to be working. Get the...

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Klarna Highlights New Payment Features With ‘Shoppable Campaign’
Klarna Highlights New Payment Features With ‘Shoppable Campaign’
June 29, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Global payments provider and shopping service Klarna is unleashing a new media campaign aimed at consumers in the United States as it promotes its newly...

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Tencent, Primavera Staking $300M On Chinese Grocery Delivery Startup
Tencent, Primavera Staking $300M On Chinese Grocery Delivery Startup
June 29, 2020  |  Investments

A Chinese startup is landing hundreds of millions in additional financing as a group of investors – which includes Tencent – eyes the country’s fast-growing...

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