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More than half of Asia Pacific consumers make digital payments at least once a week

By Tom Phillips • 9 December 2021 • Updated 9 December 2021

Survey graph showing percentage of Asia Pacific consumers making digital payments on named devices

Nine in 10 consumers in the Asia Pacific region have used mobile payment apps at least once during the past 12 months, while more than half have used digital payment methods at least once a week and a sixth have made a digital payment for the first time since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic (15%), according to research published by Kaspersky... More

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One in three consumers favour a further increase in UK contactless transaction limit

By Tom Phillips • 20 August 2020 • Updated 20 August 2020

Barclaycard raises contactless transaction limit

One in three UK consumers (32%) are in favour of further raising the country’s current contactless spending limit from £45 (US$59), according to a YouGov survey... More

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One in ten Londoners ready to ‘consider microchipping themselves’ to speed up contactless payments

By Sarah Clark • 31 July 2019 • Updated 31 July 2019

Would you microchip yourself to speed up paying with contactless? — This is Money — “11% of Londoners surveyed by PaymentSense and YouGov said they’d consider microchipping themselves to make it quicker for them to make contactless payments… A quarter say they’d be happy to use a fingerprint scanner to verify payments. 16% would be in favour of using a retinal scanner to do so.”

UK consumers want at least three security steps to secure bank accounts

By Rian Boden • 10 May 2017 • Updated 18 January 2019

Six in ten UK consumers (60%) think that having fewer than three security steps including passwords, card readers or letters from a memorable word is “insufficient” to secure their bank account, research released by Equifax and YouGov reveals... More

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UK consumers show concerns over new payment methods

By Rian Boden • 3 May 2017

Almost four in five UK consumers (77%) have concerns about using new payment methods, research released by law firm Paul Hastings reveals, with risk of fraud cited as the main reason by 59%, followed by data security incidents (49%) and risk of theft (45%)... More

UK consumers want more biometric security options for online banking

By Rian Boden • 27 March 2017 • Updated 18 January 2019

More than half of UK consumers (56%) would prefer to use a biometric security method over traditional options like passwords to log into their financial accounts online, research released by Equifax reveals. 33% would prefer to use fingerprint recognition, 31% would like to use iris scanners, 7% facial recognition and 3% voice recognition. More

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Brits want black cab contactless payments

By Rian Boden • 3 August 2015

Three quarters of UK consumers say they should be able to pay for their fares in black cabs using contactless payments, a survey of 1,002 respondents conducted by YouGov and PLMR reveals... More

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Half of UK young adults pay with contactless each month

By Rian Boden • 21 July 2015

Nearly half of 25-34 year olds in the UK (44%) use contactless payments in an average month, research from YouGov and payment systems provider ACI Worldwide has revealed... More

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Four in ten UK smartphone owners willing to make NFC mobile payments

By Rian Boden • 4 June 2015 • Updated 3 June 2015

Almost two fifths (38%) of UK smartphone owners are willing to make NFC mobile payments, research carried out by YouGov on behalf of business process management company Firstsource Solutions has revealed... More

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One in three in the UK now aware of NFC

By Karl Dyer • 9 December 2013 • Updated 27 January 2019

Just over a third of British adults (35%) are aware of NFC-enabled mobile devices, with 9% saying they know that their personal device is NFC-enabled and 22% of those having used NFC to make a payment, a YouGov survey of 1,501 people has found... More

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Germans need NFC reassurance

By Mike Clark • 26 November 2012 • Updated 27 January 2019

A survey carried out by market researcher YouGov in Germany has revealed that, while 54% of the population has heard of NFC, only one in six (16%) can see themselves using NFC and contactless payments in the future... More

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YouGov launches quarterly mobile payments survey

By Christopher Brown • 14 June 2011 • Updated 14 June 2011

Market research firm YouGov has found 70% of British consumers haven’t heard of mobile wallets and 91% haven’t heard of NFC technology... More

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12 news stories.

More than half of Asia Pacific consumers make digital payments at least once a week

One in three consumers favour a further increase in UK contactless transaction limit

One in ten Londoners ready to ‘consider microchipping themselves’ to speed up contactless payments

UK consumers want at least three security steps to secure bank accounts

UK consumers show concerns over new payment methods

UK consumers want more biometric security options for online banking

Brits want black cab contactless payments

Half of UK young adults pay with contactless each month

Four in ten UK smartphone owners willing to make NFC mobile payments

One in three in the UK now aware of NFC

Germans need NFC reassurance

YouGov launches quarterly mobile payments survey