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CFPB’s Busy 2023 Has Overdraft Fees, Financial Data on the Agenda
CFPB’s Busy 2023 Has Overdraft Fees, Financial Data on the Agenda
January 20, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

Right out of the gate, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has had a busy 2023. The pace won’t slow as the year goes on,...

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New Year, Same Data-Privacy Woes for Meta’s Advertising Cash Cow
New Year, Same Data-Privacy Woes for Meta’s Advertising Cash Cow
January 04, 2023  |  Facebook / Meta

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) says Meta’s ad-centric business model is noncompliant with European regulations. That’s according to a public statement released Wednesday (Jan. 4)...

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Apprehensive of Japan App Store Regulation
Apple CEO Tim Cook Apprehensive of Japan App Store Regulation
January 02, 2023  |  Mobile Commerce

Tim Cook met with Japan’s PM over concerns of the country’s possible app store regulations. The Apple CEO met with the Japanese Prime Minister Fumio...

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Panini Debuts ID Verification Tool BioCred
Panini Debuts ID Verification Tool BioCred
December 05, 2022  |  Digital Identity

Fraud prevention company Panini has debuted BioCred, its identity verification product. Unveiled Monday (Dec. 5) at the Future Branches conference in Austin, BioCred is designed...

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NGO: Roomba Deal Will Let Amazon Spy on Users
NGO: Roomba Deal Will Let Amazon Spy on Users
November 22, 2022  |  Retail

Foxglove wants the U.K.’s competition watchdog to investigate Amazon’s proposed iRobot purchase, arguing — among other things — the deal lets the retail giant spy...

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Frictionless Checkout Put Through The Paces On Road To Mainstream EU Adoption
Frictionless Checkout Put Through The Paces On Road To Mainstream EU Adoption
November 02, 2022  |  Technology

Looking to deploy the next generation of retail technology, grocers are turning to computer vision technology, a type of artificial intelligence (AI) which enables computers...

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Consumer ‘Education’ and ISO Standards Will Drive Digital ID Adoption
Consumer ‘Education’ and ISO Standards Will Drive Digital ID Adoption
November 01, 2022  |  Digital Identity

A quick glance at any online discussion board reveals the challenges confronting digital identity, and why we’re so wedded to the plastic driver’s licenses in...

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Report: Recharge.com Adds Global ‘One-Stop Shop’ for Branded Payments
Report: Recharge.com Adds Global ‘One-Stop Shop’ for Branded Payments
October 10, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Amsterdam-based branded payments company Recharge.com has reportedly announced a global marketplace that will offer digital branded gift cards and mobile top-ups. The platform will not...

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Biden Executive Order Aims to Protect US-EU Data Transfers
Biden Executive Order Aims to Protect US-EU Data Transfers
October 07, 2022  |  Data & Research

President Joe Biden has signed an executive order aimed at protecting data transfers between the United States and European Union. The order, announced Friday (Oct....

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