Venmo still isn't taking privacy seriously

Venmo is changing its default privacy settings so new users' transactions will be visible to "friends only," a meaningful privacy update for the payments app. The move addresses longstanding concerns about transaction visibility and data privacy, but the article does not indicate any financial impact or broader market implications.

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Venmo is changing its default privacy settings so new users' transactions will be visible to "friends only," a meaningful privacy update for the payments app. The move addresses longstanding concerns about transaction visibility and data privacy, but the article does not indicate any financial impact or broader market implications.