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Lead Editor, Payments Dive | Chicago journalist following burgeoning payments arena--credit card companies, fintech, crypto. Cyclist. Wine lover.

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Judge rules against Fiserv Original

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By Lynne Marek Verified
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A federal judge in California has denied a motion by Fiserv to dismiss a case brought against the company by a credit union that alleged the payments processor deceived clients about its security protocols. The ruling Thursday by Judge John Walter in the U.S. District Court for Central California in Los Angeles allowed all eight of the credit union’s claims to move forward. Walter canceled a hearing that had been scheduled Monday, saying it wasn’t necessary for his decision.
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Visa, Mastercard fend off fee foes Original

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By Lynne Marek Verified
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Colorado and Illinois legislators passed state bills to curb credit and debit card fees that Visa, Mastercard and their issuers impose on merchants, but both bills have suffered setbacks this year. Neither has taken effect, with one vetoed this month and the other postponed. On another front in merchants’ battle against card fees, a federal court settlement between the card networks and merchants that was expected to offer increased relief from the fees remains unpopular with many plaintiffs.
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Illinois action may curb fraud

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By Lynne Marek Verified
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday praised a state bill passed this month that will force social media companies to verify users’ ages to deter predators seeking to take advantage of kids. The legislation requires age verification for social media users, specifically adding protections for those under age 18. For instance, a social media company would be required to not display a minor’s account and content to adult users who don’t have express permission to see it.
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