TickSmith has announced a $20 million Series A funding round, a press release says, which will go toward more marketing for their data-selling platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Nearly six out of 10 consumers are aware of buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans. About 45% of consumers have not used BNPL, but are familiar with it, and another 14% of consumers have used BNPL, according to “The New Credit Model,” a PYMNTS and...
A new Bank for International Settlements paper says Asian regulators must protect consumer data as financial institutions dole out more virtual bank cards, noting the distribution will boost financial inclusion across the region, according to a Bloomberg report Thursday (Jan. 27). Get the Full Story...
For the first time, experts, leadership from Google, Mastercard and Microsoft and nearly two dozen other companies launched the International Data Transfer Expert Council as part of the U.K. government’s plan to unlock the benefits of free and secure data sharing. The Department for Digital,...
In the past two years, consumers have become more dependent on digital interactions, making data privacy a hot topic as a result. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
As the European Union embarks on a journey to create a European strategy for data that will create a “single market for data,” one of the only things you can say for certain is that data experts capable of regulating and helping companies comply with...
As the debate over consumer data privacy moves from the living room to the board room to meeting rooms on Capitol Hill, more firms are seeing the business potential of data portability. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The pandemic is lingering, but bit by bit, we are venturing out. The digital shift is firmly in place, too – but that doesn’t mean we’re going to be stuck indoors staring at screens forever. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
In New York City, businesses and lawmakers are playing tug-of-war over consumer data. On Wednesday (Sept. 15), DoorDash sued New York City over a new local law requiring third-party delivery services to share consumer data with the restaurants on their marketplaces anytime those restaurants request...