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Pornhub blasts Visa, Mastercard suspension
Pornhub blasts Visa, Mastercard suspension
Pornhub highlights double-standards, concerns about income to models, following Mastercard, and Visa suspension. 11 Dec 2020 - 1 comment
Facebook's Libra loses backing of financial, payment companies
Facebook's Libra loses backing of financial, payment companies
Facebook's digital currency Libra has suffered another blow ahead of its launch as all of the payment processors backing it have pulled their support. 12 Oct 2019
Mastercard fights automatic charges at conclusion of free trials
Mastercard fights automatic charges at conclusion of free trials
Mastercard has changed rules for merchants that offer free trials to consumers in order to prevent consumers from being charged for services they don't want. 17 Jan 2019 - 5 comments
Target will settle with MasterCard for $19 million following 2013 security breach
Target will settle with MasterCard for $19 million following 2013 security breach
Target has said today that it will pay $19 million to financial institutions that used MasterCard-branded cards that were compromised in the huge 2013 security breach in which over 40 million card numbers were stolen from the retailer. 17 Apr 2015 - 2 comments
MasterCard no longer blocking donations to WikiLeaks
MasterCard no longer blocking donations to WikiLeaks
After almost three years of blocking all donations to WikiLeaks via their processing channels, MasterCard has reversed course following a lawsuit that was filed in Iceland. 06 Jul 2013 - 5 comments
New MasterCard credit card has LCD, keypad
New MasterCard credit card has LCD, keypad
MasterCard has unveiled its latest piece of plastic, dubbed the "Display Card." The Display Card adds special authentication and smart features ...... 08 Nov 2012 - 16 comments
Google Wallet debuts on Sprint phones
Google Wallet debuts on Sprint phones
Google Wallet was launched yesterday exclusively for Sprint customers using the Nexus S 4G Android phone. It is a new payment system which uses ...... 20 Sep 2011 - 1 comment
     

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