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DECEMBER 16, 2020

users into new agreements with its corporate headquarters in California, effectively circumventing the European Union’s strict privacy laws, according to an exclusive report by the Reuters news service. 15) rolled out a proposal for tough new regulations for digital services that cover online marketplaces, social media and other platforms.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

EXCLUSIVE – Payments might not be a substantial portion of social media platform Facebook’s revenues, but it is an important one — particularly as non-payment companies increasingly begin to launch payment capabilities for social media platforms such as Messenger. That’s […].

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Regardless of what happens with the sale of TikTok, social commerce could become a retail factor to reckon with in Q4, and is definitely ready for its close-up in 2021. In fact a new report puts the global market for social commerce at $89.4 billion this year and says it will reach $604.5

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Consumers have shopped online, via mobile devices and at brick-and-mortar stores in various capacities for years, but the pandemic is dramatically expanding the connections between these channels. billion online in Q2 2020. percent of respondents in an early March survey said they were using their mobile devices to shop more often.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 17, 2017

Fraud campaigns targeting online financial services tend to be smaller, and subtler than fraud campaigns conducted for other online platforms.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

Unanswered customer complaints is one common example, particularly for companies that are new to amplifying their online channels. A new category is starting to grow around this area of online reputation management, with Lexus one of the latest brand names to embrace it.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Social media mogul company Facebook has launched P2P payments through Facebook Messenger in the U.K. According to reports, all major banks in the U.K. is the next market to have the service, after Facebook first launched the payments feature in the U.S. are taking part in the service. To use […].

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

And with the multi-cloud billing feature, companies will be able to create revenue streams from other clouds on the same platform, according to the release, allowing field service reps to upsell products and create revenue from online services while handling billing on the same unified system.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

The first quarter of 2020 should have been business as usual — especially for the payments processors and financial services technology companies — the firms that keep commerce humming across offline and online channels. Earnings reports from those companies show just how abruptly things have shifted. If they can hold on, that is.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

A recent study about how people respond to scammers shows that consumers are more likely to become victims on social media and online marketplaces than over the phone, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday (Sept. The average loss was $600. The gift cards are sold at a discount in exchange for cryptocurrency.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Make scheduling COVID-19 vaccination appointments an easier experience online and offline. The idea is that, if they were using your online scheduling functionality on your website before or during COVID, they will be using it to schedule their vaccinations. There’s still a bit of mythology around digital usage by older consumers.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2020

In a push to bring in more small business accounts, TD Bank is launching a new online payment and accounting feature on its online platform for small businesses. The new TD Online Accounting features technology developed by Detroit-based Autobooks.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

We think browsing photos and videos online is the new window shopping, and people are the new everyday stylists,” the release says. Social commerce has gained traction as of late, pushed on by the pandemic-induced digital shift in shopping and the already-growing interest in combining social media and ecommerce.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Ideas for educating and promoting cybersecurity in October Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an opportunity for banks and credit unions to promote online safety and take steps to reduce cyber risks. According to a report by IBM Security , the average cost of a data breach in the financial sector was $5.85

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

“If history is any guide, a co-evolutionary path is likely, with an eco-system of diverse and competing payments media and systems emerging, some wholesale, others retail, some private, others public,” he said. Freeman allegedly worked with five co-conspirators.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

A new report by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has revealed that millennials are 25 percent more likely to report losing money to fraud than consumers ages 40 and over. Online shopping fraud reports include complaints about items that are never delivered or are not as they were advertised. The average loss was $600.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2019

The social media giant has been working on the project — code-named Project Libra — for more than a year, centered around the company’s own digital coin that users can send to each other, as well as use to make online purchases.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2020

The pandemic is having monumental impacts on restaurants’ operations and interactions with potential diners, pushing to the forefront services that offer quick and seamless online ordering tools to reach customers stuck in their homes. locations to allow customers who have placed online orders to conveniently and safely grab them.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are attempting to square away increasing consumer use of online channels with their privacy and banking standards. Why Pandemic-Driven Online Payment Spikes Are Pushing Middle Eastern Regulators To Confront Privacy Questions.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

Ripple said it wants to protect its customers from disingenuous online giveaways and impersonations pretending to be from the company. The giveaways, Ripple explained, constitute fraudulent online contests where people are told if they send money, they could get more in return, usually through airdrop.

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JANUARY 28, 2021

Creating strong passwords is a great first step to securing your data and maintaining your privacy online. In fact, it has been reported that a staggering 9 out of 10 coronavirus-related domains are scams. (We encourage you to share this blog with family and friends who might be unaware so they can protect themselves, too!).

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Restrictions on in-branch interaction are now causing financial institutions (FIs) to better engage with consumers and offer personalized banking experiences with mobile apps, online chat and contextual video content. This suggests that consumers use them more than they would like, or may have expected to, during the pandemic.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

The bank said the decision was to “preserve an adequate competitive environment that ensures the functioning of a payment system that’s interchangeable, fast, secure, transparent, open and cheap,” Bloomberg reported. The Central Bank’s decision is a setback for the social media giant.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2019

Twitter announced an update to its abuse reporting functions that will allow its users to specify personal information issues. “We We want to move faster in reviewing reported Tweets that share personal information. Twitter isn’t the only social media site looking to boost its privacy measures.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

WeChat users are reportedly racing to get the Chinese mobile payment, messaging and social media program. JD won’t be the only online shopping company to work with the PBoC to bring cryptocurrency to the country. Plus, digital payment provider Ant Group is looking for a record return as it goes public. The rise comes as the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

The January Navigating Nonprofits’ Digital Payments Shift Report examines how nonprofits are turning to digital payment methods, virtual fundraisers and other tools to keep their contributions coming in. Social media-based campaigns are also proving to be especially useful during the health crisis. Read more in the Report.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2020

Influencers have had a rough couple of weeks, as consumers’ tastes have rapidly drifted away from the high-gloss, incredibly curated and aspirational Insta-lifestyle that only a month or two ago was a staple of online life in the U.S. And New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has also become a recent subject of obsession for social media watchers.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Social media-focused clothing reseller Poshmark became the latest platform company to file for an initial public offering (IPO) this week, hoping to catch an IPO wave that saw big first-day pops recently for Airbnb and DoorDash. In doing so, we bring the power of community to buying and selling online. Poshmark reported $192.8

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Nike showed in its latest earnings report that the sportswear giant is “just doing it” when it comes to three of the COVID-19 era’s hottest retail trends – digital-first shopping, direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales and building a killer loyalty/rewards program. All in, Nike reported fiscal Q2 revenues of $11.2 billion from $1.1

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) and others in the food service space are rapidly adjusting their operations during the pandemic, with many implementing new technologies online and in-store to ensure customers can seamlessly and safely place orders. Mobile Order-Ahead Developments Around The World. About The Tracker®.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

Squarespace was reported to be seeking a $400 million credit line in 2019, PYMNTS reported, which generally means that the company is preparing to go public. Whether building a business or personal brand, social media is a place where many creators get started before launching a website,” he said, according to the PYMNTS report. “As

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Merchants must constantly reevaluate their customer-targeting efforts to suit the latest commerce developments, and many are pivoting from brick-and-mortar advertising to focus their outreach online or via social media channels.

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Perficient

JULY 31, 2020

World Health Organization (WHO) Survey and Situation Report. Gartner also stated that “by 2022, 35% of large organizations will be either sellers or buyers of data via formal online data marketplaces, up from 25% in 2020.” Johns Hopkins Research Center. Our world in Data (.gov). Every state website in the US.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

As bookstores remain shuttered nationwide, a 3-month-old online seller is stepping up. The Associated Press reported Andy Hunter, who recently launched Bookshop.org , saw the bookseller’s crisis long before the coronavirus pandemic closed many of the country’s stores. It added buy buttons for Bookshop.org to all of its websites.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

How that will affect merchants’ online promotional activity hangs in the balance. As we know, mostly anonymous corporations have been collecting consumer data online for years, usually without explicit permission, selling it or using it for ad retargeting and personalization. That’s a bad moon rising for some Big Data operators.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

As government regulators in China increase tech industry oversight, Tencent said it will comply with new laws intended to curb antitrust activities and tighten FinTech acceleration, according to a Bloomberg report on Friday (Nov. Its business units span social media, video streaming, digital payments and wealth management.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

percent of online sales came from social channels. However, 8 percent of Cyber Monday visits did originate from social media, an increase of 17.5 It comes from WBR Insights , which credits customer engagement via social media. Brand advertisers, it says, need to justify social media ROI.

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