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EDPB's view on Meta forcing users to pay for data protection

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 18 Apr 2024

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has announced that online platforms, including Meta, should not require users to pay for data privacy for ad-free subscriptions.  

GDPR, data privacy, regulation, data protection, data analytics

Klarna receives USD 733,000 fine for GDPR shortcomings

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 13 Mar 2024

Sweden-based payments group Klarna has received a USD 733,000 fine for failing to adhere to the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

GDPR, online payments, regulation, compliance

Open Data regulatory trends to watch for in 2024

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 11 Mar 2024

Vlad Macovei from The Paypers emphasises the worldwide move toward Open Data regulation, including the EU's Data Act, changing North American data privacy laws, and global legal approaches to data privacy.

open data, Open Banking, Open Finance, regulation, data sharing, GDPR, data protection, artificial intelligence, Digital Markets Act (DMA), PSD2, banking, fintech

Persona expands its identity platform

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 01 Mar 2024

US-based identity platform Persona has announced the launch of a new suite of solutions that aim to support companies in meeting compliance requirements in the EU.

KYC, KYB, identity verification, regulation, GDPR, product launch

The crucial role of fintech in promoting financial inclusion

Interviews | Online Payments | 28 Feb 2024

Jovi Overo, Managing Director at Unlimit, provides a valuable perspective on the crucial role of fintech in promoting financial inclusion.

cross-border payments, ecommerce, financial inclusion, fintech, BaaS, API, cybersecurity, PCI compliance, regulation, PSD2, GDPR

Bridging the divide: balancing legacy technology and digital transformation in today's business landscape

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 26 Feb 2024

Gabriel Lucas and Chaira Mekkaoui, Associate Directors at Redbridge Debt and Treasury Advisory, discuss the importance of balancing legacy technology and digital transformation.

cross-border payments, ecommerce, digitalisation, digital payments, customer experience, compliance, risk management, GDPR

The issue with Worldcoin, blockchain, and identity validation

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 25 Aug 2023

Uri Arad, VP of Product at Identiq, tackles the possible benefits and dangers that World ID and worldcoin could bring to the global society.


digital identity, biometrics, biometric authentication, decentralized identity, identity verification, identity fraud, synthetic identity, fraud prevention, online fraud, fraud detection, artificial intelligence, data protection, data breaches, data privacy, GDPR, blockchain, scam, verifiable credentials

Meta to ask for targeted ads consent in the EU

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 02 Aug 2023

US-based Meta has agreed to ask EU-based users for consent before allowing businesses to perform targeted advertising based on their preferences.

regulation, compliance, GDPR, data protection

Payment strategy in 2023 – increasing resilience

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 02 Aug 2023

Amleto Montinari, Payments Consultant and Expert at Allyiz, shares his expertise on the aspects seen as core to the payment strategy in 2023, including new regulations, risk management, and economic forecasts.

payments , ecommerce, PSD2, GDPR, regulation, cybersecurity, ISO 20022, cross-border payments, risk management, financial services, banks, fintech, BaaS

Decoding the European Commission's Open Finance Proposal: the essential takeaways

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 06 Jul 2023

Emanuel van Praag, Attorney-at-law specialising in Financial Regulatory matters and Professor of Financial Technology and Law, delivers an important summary of the European Commission's Legislative Proposal for a Framework on Financial Data Access.

PSD3, payments , GDPR, data sharing, financial institutions

Meta receives USD 1.3 bln EU fine over data privacy

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 23 May 2023

Meta has been fined with EUR 1.2 billion by regulators from the European Union for violating EU privacy laws by transferring personal data of Facebook users to servers in the US.

Meta, Facebook, data sharing, data privacy, GDPR

ID-Pal partners Bluestone Motor Finance

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 05 Apr 2023

Identity verification provider ID-Pal has partnered with Bluestone Motor Finance to provide its biometric, document, and database checks for real-time decisioning.

partnership, identity verification, digital identity, KYC, compliance, API, SDK, AML, fraud prevention, cybersecurity, biometrics, GDPR, data analytics, digitalisation, digital onboarding, financial services, fintech

OpenAI ordered to stop processing people's data in Italy

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 03 Apr 2023

The Italian Data Protection Authority has blocked OpenAI’s ChatGPT in the country citing the illegal collection of personal data.

artificial intelligence, data protection, compliance, regulation, GDPR

From Open Banking to Open Finance: not if but when does it happen?

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Feb 2023

Tom Wijnen from Worldline analyses how various regulations interact with Open Banking and what could be done to unify disparate rules, standards, and directives.

Open Banking, Open Finance, Open Data Economy, PSD2, SEPA, GDPR, digital identity, instant payments

India proposes new data privacy law

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 21 Nov 2022

India has proposed a new data privacy law that will mandate how companies handle data of its citizens, three months after it withdrew the previous one.

data, regulation, GDPR, compliance, online security

iDenfy partners with European Capital of Democracy

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 23 Sep 2022

Lithuania-based identity verification provider iDenfy has guaranteed safety for European Capital of Democracy (EcoD) when onboarding new applicants.

iDenfy, KYC, GDPR, digital onboarding, identity verification, artificial intelligence

Is the EU Digital Identity Wallet an Implementation of Self-Sovereign Identity?

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 13 Jul 2022

INNOPAY experts take a closer look at how divergent the current digital identity landscape in Europe is and highlight some examples regarding digital identity in individual member states.


digital identity, KYC, identity verification, regulation, GDPR, digital onboarding

Europe`s approach to Open Finance: what is to be expected?

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 09 Jun 2022

Monica Monaco, Owner and Managing Director at Trust EU Affairs, shares her views on Europe’s approach to Open Finance and EC`s initiatives to further Open Finance legislation.


Open Finance, European Commission, PSD2, GDPR, regulation

ECB pushes digital coin despite mixed feelings from population

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 18 May 2022

The European Central Bank has released another working paper on the digital euro, despite Europeans’ concerns regarding a central bank digital currency (CBDC)

central bank, digital euro, digital currency, cash, cashless, regulation, bank transfer, GDPR, CBDC

ID-Pal launches in the UK

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 11 May 2022

Global identity verification provider ID-Pal has announced it is formally entering the UK market following six years of growth.

expansion, AMLD6, AML, GDPR, SMEs, identity verification