online payments
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Apple’s Payment Requirements Are Out of Control, Dutch Regulators Say Enough Is Enough
Apple’s payment practices requiring subscription-forward apps to exclusively accept payments through Apple Pay violated antitrust laws, according to a Dutch regulator ruling reported by Bloomberg. The Dutch Authority for Consumers & Markets ruled that Apple violated European Union antitrust laws by unfairly targeting apps that offer subscription services. The Dutch regulator reportedly cited Match Group…
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Bank of Ireland ATM Glitch Hands Out ‘Free’ Money
People queued up outside the Bank of Ireland on Tuesday after a glitch in the system appeared to allow customers to withdraw money without affecting their balance. The bank, which is one of the largest in Ireland, acknowledged the glitch on Wednesday, saying the issue had been resolved, but only after customers had rushed to…
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Apple Employees Spotted Using Unreleased Tap-to-Pay (Between Phones) Feature
One perk of working in Apple’s giant spaceship campus, it seems, is the ability to try new features before we mere mortals get a peek. Tap to Pay, a feature Apple revealed in February that turns your iPhone into a digital payment terminal, is already being tested by company staffers ahead of its wide release.
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iPhone Users Could Soon Have an Easier Time Getting Through Airport Security Lines
Owners of Apple’s iPhone are about to have a much easier time getting through airport security. Apple is slated to release its digital wallet feature next year, and the TSA is getting ahead of the launch by preparing a phased rollout of the feature at select airports.