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Re:The absolute audacity of Apple Podcasts by astrange on Wednesday January 25, 2023 @10:32PM (#34527389)
Apple Pay is different from an NFC card tap because it's authenticated. This rarely matters in the US but it can in other countries.
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Re:The absolute audacity of Apple Podcasts by hot_gril on Thursday January 26, 2023 @01:09AM (#34528213)
Yes, in theory it should be more secure, but they aren't passing that benefit onto the customer in the form of a lower fee or anything, so it's pointless to me.
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