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- 1How tokenisation makes Apple Pay and Google Pay safer than cards●Apple Pay and Google Pay never store your card number. When you add a card, your bank and Visa or Mastercard create a to
A widely shared explanation is walking people through why mobile wallets rarely suffer card fraud. When a card is added to Apple Pay or Google Pay, the bank and Visa or Mastercard issue a token — a stand-in number tied to that one phone. Each tap also generates a one-time code, so intercepted or copied payment data gets declined, and a breached shop leaks nothing useful.
- 2Google Wallet adds notifications feed and digital passport support●Google Wallet rolling out notifications feed, support for more digital passports After the stacked card list redesign, G
Google is rolling out two updates to Google Wallet on Android: a new notifications feed and support for more digital passports. The changes follow the app's recent stacked card list redesign. Android users gaining wider passport support means more travellers can store digital ID documents directly in the app.