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Klarna uses bus to educate Brits on influencer ads

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Klarna uses bus to educate Brits on influencer ads

A week after buying an influencer marketing software firm, Klarna is sending a double decker bus to Manchester to "raise awareness" among the public about when they are seeing an advert on social media.

Stemming the tide of Social Engineering Scams with Behavioural Insights

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Stemming the tide of Social Engineering Scams with Behavioural Insights

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Facebook Pay comes to third-party e-commerce sites

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Facebook Pay comes to third-party e-commerce sites

Facebook Pay is extending its reach outside of the social media behemoth's own platform, enabling online merchants to add the service as a payment option directly on their own sites.

Misleading crypto ads to be targeted by UK watchdog

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Misleading crypto ads to be targeted by UK watchdog

The UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is set to issue a crackdown on misleading cryptocurrency advertisements.

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Telkom launches Africa’s first virtual card for transacting on WhatsApp

Ukheshe, Mastercard, Nedbank and Telkom collaborate to grow access to the digital economy with virtual product that enables secure e-commerce payments on phone.

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Bottlepay enables sterling payments via Twitter

Bottlepay is the very first app to facilitate sterling or bitcoin payments via Twitter.

Coalition urges UK government to add scams to Online Safety Bill

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Coalition urges UK government to add scams to Online Safety Bill

UK Finance, Which?, and City of London Police are among a host of organisations to sign on to a letter calling for the government to include online scams in its new 'Online Safety' bill.

Neobank 11Onze builds private social network for customers

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Neobank 11Onze builds private social network for customers

Catalonia digital community bank 11Onze has launched its own money-focused, Facebook-like private social network for customers.

Nedbank and Mastercard team on WhatsApp payments for small businesses

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Nedbank and Mastercard team on WhatsApp payments for small businesses

South Africa's Nedbank has teamed up with Mastercard and local fintech player Ukheshe to let customers pay small businesses via WhatsApp.

TSB calls on tech platforms to tackle scam adverts

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TSB calls on tech platforms to tackle scam adverts

With fraud Britain's fastest growing crime, TSB is calling for banks to publish their reimbursement rates and for tech platforms to do more to remove scam adverts.

Clubhouse adds payments

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Clubhouse adds payments

Audio-based social media startup Clubhouse has enlisted Stripe to add a feature that lets users send money to speakers.

Signal begins beta tests of payments feature

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Signal begins beta tests of payments feature

Fast growing messaging app Signal has begun beta tests in the UK of a P2P payments service, initially utilising a proprietary cryptocurrency from MobileCoin.

Facebook tests QR code-based P2P payments

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Facebook tests QR code-based P2P payments

Facebook has begun trialling QR code-based person-to-person payments and personalised payment links.

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Fraudsters run riot as search engines fail to adequately protect users from scams, Which? reveals

Fraudsters are being left to run riot online as search engines leave victims exposed to sophisticated scams that are costing them huge sums of money and often devastating their lives, a Which? investigation has revealed.

Bottlepay goes live with bitcoin Twitter payments

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Bottlepay goes live with bitcoin Twitter payments

Digital payments app Bottlepay has gone live with its first fiat-to-crypto social media feature, enabling users to send and receive bitcoin via Twitter.

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Tinkoff integrates voice chatbot Oleg into Clubhouse

Tinkoff has integrated its assistant Oleg into Clubhouse, making it the first voice assistant, speech recognition and synthesis solution available in this audio-chat social network.

Clamour grows to add financial scams to UK 'Online Harms' bill

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Clamour grows to add financial scams to UK 'Online Harms' bill

UK Trade organisations, consumer groups and a senior MP have joined forces to call on the UK government to reverse its decision not to include online scams in its new 'Online Harms' bill.

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Axis Bank launches WhatsApp banking channel

India’s third-largest private sector bank, Axis Bank is embarking on a partnership with the popular chatting app – WhatsApp – to offer basic banking services to its customers. This will allow customers to seek information regarding their account balance, recent transactions, credit card payments, fixed and recurring deposit details, besides getting their queries answered in real-time.

SIX acquires majority stake in social media analytics vendor Orenda

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SIX acquires majority stake in social media analytics vendor Orenda

Swiss IT services house SIX has taken a majority stake in Orenda Software Solutions, a Canadian-based AI platform specialising in ESG and alternative data sets.

What will drive the journey towards cashlessness and digitalisation?

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What will drive the journey towards cashlessness and digitalisation?

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