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boling11

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    Comment #29436181

    (I work at Privacy.com) I'm super sorry for the inconvenience and for the limited lead time. Unfortunately, this change wasn’t fully within our control and was required by our card…

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    Comment #22041749

    It's been pretty widely reported that Yodlee sells user data to hedge funds and others. It's the main reason we didn't go with them.

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    Comment #22041015

    (I work for Privacy.com) We do use the Plaid Link widget (as do most other fintechs in the US). We don't touch credentials or handle the bank login page. Commentary about the state…

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    Comment #19567637

    PRIVACY.COM | Software Engineer | NEW YORK (NYC) | $90-140K, 0.1 - 1% equity | ONSITE, FULL-TIME We’ve built a secure way to pay online without giving away your personally identifi…

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    Comment #18982194

    Yeah - that makes sense. We're working this into our FAQ / help desk copy, but it should be more prominent. We're releasing it slowly for risk management reasons (so not everyone s…

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    Comment #18945185

    Hey there! One of the Privacy.com cofounders here. I hear you on the login concern. It was something we launched with and releasing new bank flows is tricky, so we've been doing so…

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    Comment #18945171

    Hey there! One of the Privacy.com cofounders here. I hear you on the login concern. We've been rolling out alternative flows (including micro-deposits). If you're open to giving us…

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    Comment #17909774

    Privacy.com | Senior Software Engineer | FULL-TIME | New York, NY (NYC / Brooklyn) | ONSITE | $120k - $160k (USD), 0.1 - 1% equity Come help us build and scale Privacy.com. We're b…

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    Comment #17886045

    Disclosure: I work for privacy.com You can use pseudonymous billing info for the transaction. We then debit your underlying account afterwards.

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    Comment #17881651

    Just out of curiosity, what feels shady about ProtonMail?

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    Comment #17720351

    Awesome! Dev.to is a really nice community - I’m excited to see how this goes :).

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    Comment #17663477

    Privacy.com | Software Engineer / Senior Backend Engineer | FULL-TIME | New York, NY (NYC) | ONSITE | $100k - $140k (USD), 0.1 - 1% equity Come help us build and scale Privacy.com.…

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    Comment #17622727

    Apply to ycombinator?

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    Comment #17533845

    I've really been enjoying Taskade. A lot of the stuff out there suffers from feature bloat and too much complexity. I like Taskade because it's light weight and fast, and it's grea…

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    Comment #17527766

    They’re performed after the fact.

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    Comment #17526110

    Hey there! I'm one of the founders. Just wanted to hop in here and clarify our current practices. We do not sell any data to third parties (anonymized or not). We’re never going to…

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    Comment #17525911

    We're rolling out straight cashback (up to 5% at select partners) - simple and no hoops to jump through. It's still in the works, but you can join the waitlist at cashback.privacy.…

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    Comment #17525894

    Force post transactions are literally when a merchant takes the money of the account without requesting authorization, so there is no opportunity to decline the transaction. This v…

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    Comment #17521363

    Yes, we take a portion of the merchant fee (similar to regular debit or credit cards). We don’t monetize by selling your data.