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Payment app without Google in Europe? (slrpnk.net)

submitted 2 days ago by SolarPunker@slrpnk.net to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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There is a payment app/bank account in Europe who doesn't need Google Play Services to fully works?

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[–] hithereiamaliff@lemmy.mynameisaliff.co.uk 2 points 1 day ago

I’m from a Southeast Asian country known as Malaysia, and yes, not only it’s a norm to use QR for making payments at shops and transfer money online here (we have a unified QR system called DuitNow QR), but also when paying at some shops in neighbouring Thailand and Singapore.