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Using Contactless Payments on Your Phone? Protect Yourself.
In 2024, consumers reported losing $347 million to scams on digital wallet payment apps, according to figures from the Federal Trade Commission. The same analysis found that for each complaint reported, the average loss was an astonishing $4,627. What CR found: While major wallets use strong technical security measures, fraud monitoring and liability protections vary across providers. Cash App, PayPal, and Venmo…
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Apple Opens Contactless Payment Up to App Developers
Developers building applications for iPhones will be able to take advantage of Apple’s contactless transactions starting in the upcoming fall release of iOS 18.1, the company announced on Aug. 14. This means that apps could include custom in-person payments, corporate badges and other IDs, rewards cards, and more. The new feature will be available to developers in Australia, Brazil, Canada,…
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