{"id":3022,"date":"2016-01-26T13:51:10","date_gmt":"2016-01-26T18:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/?p=3022"},"modified":"2016-01-26T13:59:39","modified_gmt":"2016-01-26T18:59:39","slug":"u-s-bank-adds-apple-pay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/u-s-bank-adds-apple-pay\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. BANK ADDS APPLE PAY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The convenience, simplicity and security of Apple Pay are now available to customers who use U.S. Bank FlexPerks American Express Cards.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Bank which is the\u00a0fifth-largest bank in the nation will add TouchID biometric capabilities to its mobile app in March.<\/p>\n<p>The company made the disclosure as part of a notable iOS app update released last Friday. Release appears to include, among other enhancements, improvements such as\u00a0easier navigation, quicker accessibility to account information, and the ability to search transactions from previous months.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Bank Minneapolis did not give many\u00a0details about how TouchID will be used within its iOS app, other than to say\u00a0for fingerprint authentication for enabled devices.<\/p>\n<p>Many\u00a0major banks already have TouchID implemented in their mobile apps, including Citibank, Wells Fargo and Bank of America. Citibank, for example, implemented TouchID last July. Apple introduced TouchID in mid-2013.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, U.S. Bank enabled for Apple Pay use the\u00a0last of its debit and credit cards that had not been Apple Pay-capable. Apple Pay relies on TouchID for security and authentication.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apple Pay is now available with the:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>U.S. Bank FlexPerks Reserve American Express Card.<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Bank FlexPerks Travel Rewards American Express Card.<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Bank FlexPerks Select+ American Express Card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The convenience, simplicity and security of Apple Pay are now available to customers who use U.S. Bank FlexPerks American Express<\/p>\n<div id=\"more-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-more excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/u-s-bank-adds-apple-pay\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[138,199,630,395,14,437,347,193,1167,59,87],"class_list":["post-3022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-best-practices-for-merchants","tag-account","tag-bank","tag-biometric","tag-cards","tag-credit-cards","tag-customers","tag-debit","tag-mobile","tag-mobile-app","tag-security","tag-transactions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3022"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3025,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3022\/revisions\/3025"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}