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	===Privacy Concerns===		===Privacy Concerns===
	In a 2018 study, researchers looked at over 200 million public transactions and found that Venmo "shares an enormous quantity of private data about users' lives by default."<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Paul \|first=Kari \|date=22 Jul 2018 \|title=The scary reasons you should make your Venmo account private \|url=https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17 \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=MarketWatch \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251023043448/https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17 \|archive-date=23 Oct 2025}}</ref> Venmo makes transactions visible on a public feed by default unless users choose to make them only visible to friends or just visible to the two parties involved in a transaction.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Cole \|first=Samantha \|date=28 Aug 2019 \|title=Venmo Is Still Exposing Your Connections to Everyone You Know \|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/venmo-letter-eff-mozilla-public-by-default-settings/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Vice \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251216034304/https://www.vice.com/en/article/venmo-letter-eff-mozilla-public-by-default-settings/ \|archive-date=16 Dec 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Salmon \|first=Dan \|date=26 Jun 2019 \|title=I Scraped Millions of Venmo Payments. Your Data Is at Risk \|url=https://www.wired.com/story/i-scraped-millions-of-venmo-payments-your-data-is-at-risk/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Wired}}</ref>		In a 2018 study, researchers looked at over 200 million public transactions and found that Venmo "shares an enormous quantity of private data about users' lives by default."<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Paul \|first=Kari \|date=22 Jul 2018 \|title=The scary reasons you should make your Venmo account private \|url=https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17 \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=MarketWatch \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251023043448/https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17 \|archive-date=23 Oct 2025}}</ref> Venmo makes transactions visible on a public feed by default unless users choose to make them only visible to friends or just visible to the two parties involved in a transaction.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Cole \|first=Samantha \|date=28 Aug 2019 \|title=Venmo Is Still Exposing Your Connections to Everyone You Know \|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/venmo-letter-eff-mozilla-public-by-default-settings/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Vice \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251216034304/https://www.vice.com/en/article/venmo-letter-eff-mozilla-public-by-default-settings/ \|archive-date=16 Dec 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Salmon \|first=Dan \|date=26 Jun 2019 \|title=I Scraped Millions of Venmo Payments. Your Data Is at Risk \|url=https://www.wired.com/story/i-scraped-millions-of-venmo-payments-your-data-is-at-risk/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Wired \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260116082415/https://www.wired.com/story/i-scraped-millions-of-venmo-payments-your-data-is-at-risk/ \|archive-date=16 Jan 2026}}</ref>

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	[[Category:Venmo]]		[[Category:Venmo]]

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	In a 2018 study, researchers looked at over 200 million public transactions and found that Venmo "shares an enormous quantity of private data about users' lives by default."<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Paul \|first=Kari \|date=22 Jul 2018 \|title=The scary reasons you should make your Venmo account private \|url=https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17 \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=MarketWatch}}</ref> Venmo makes transactions visible on a public feed by default unless users choose to make them only visible to friends or just visible to the two parties involved in a transaction.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Cole \|first=Samantha \|date=28 Aug 2019 \|title=Venmo Is Still Exposing Your Connections to Everyone You Know \|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/venmo-letter-eff-mozilla-public-by-default-settings/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Vice}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Salmon \|first=Dan \|date=26 Jun 2019 \|title=I Scraped Millions of Venmo Payments. Your Data Is at Risk \|url=https://www.wired.com/story/i-scraped-millions-of-venmo-payments-your-data-is-at-risk/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Wired}}</ref>		In a 2018 study, researchers looked at over 200 million public transactions and found that Venmo "shares an enormous quantity of private data about users' lives by default."<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Paul \|first=Kari \|date=22 Jul 2018 \|title=The scary reasons you should make your Venmo account private \|url=https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17 \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=MarketWatch \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251023043448/https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17 \|archive-date=23 Oct 2025}}</ref> Venmo makes transactions visible on a public feed by default unless users choose to make them only visible to friends or just visible to the two parties involved in a transaction.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Cole \|first=Samantha \|date=28 Aug 2019 \|title=Venmo Is Still Exposing Your Connections to Everyone You Know \|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/venmo-letter-eff-mozilla-public-by-default-settings/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Vice \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251216034304/https://www.vice.com/en/article/venmo-letter-eff-mozilla-public-by-default-settings/ \|archive-date=16 Dec 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Salmon \|first=Dan \|date=26 Jun 2019 \|title=I Scraped Millions of Venmo Payments. Your Data Is at Risk \|url=https://www.wired.com/story/i-scraped-millions-of-venmo-payments-your-data-is-at-risk/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Wired}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
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	{{~~InfoboxCompany~~		\|Description=American mobile payment service owned by PayPal.
	\|~~Name~~=~~Venmo, LLC\|Type=Subsidiary~~\|Founded=2009\|Industry=Financial ~~Services~~\|~~Official~~ Website=https://venmo.com/~~\|Logo=Venmo Logo.svg~~}}		\|Founded=2009
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	'''[[wikipedia:Venmo\|Venmo]]''' is an American mobile payment service aimed at users who wish to split their bills. It is owned by [[Paypal]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://venmo.com/about/us/\|title=Hi. We're Venmo.\|work=Venmo\|access-date=2025-03-26\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250317030845/https://venmo.com/about/us/\|archive-date=2025-03-17\|url-status=live}}</ref>		'''[[wikipedia:Venmo\|Venmo]]''' is an American mobile payment service aimed at users who wish to split their bills. It is owned by [[Paypal]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://venmo.com/about/us/\|title=Hi. We're Venmo.\|work=Venmo\|access-date=2025-03-26\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250317030845/https://venmo.com/about/us/\|archive-date=2025-03-17\|url-status=live}}</ref>
	==Controversies==		==Controversies==

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	\|Name=Venmo, LLC\|Type=Subsidiary\|Founded=2009\|Industry=Financial Services\|Official Website=https://venmo.com/\|Logo=Venmo Logo.svg}}		\|Name=Venmo, LLC\|Type=Subsidiary\|Founded=2009\|Industry=Financial Services\|Official Website=https://venmo.com/\|Logo=Venmo Logo.svg}}

	'''[[wikipedia:Venmo\|Venmo]]''' is an American mobile payment service aimed at users who wish to split their bills.		'''[[wikipedia:Venmo\|Venmo]]''' is an American mobile payment service aimed at users who wish to split their bills. It is owned by [[Paypal]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://venmo.com/about/us/\|title=Hi. We're Venmo.\|work=Venmo\|access-date=2025-03-26\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250317030845/https://venmo.com/about/us/\|archive-date=2025-03-17\|url-status=live}}</ref>

	It is owned by [[Paypal]]~~:<blockquote>We’re owned by PayPal, a global leader in digital payments. We’re proud to be part of the pack~~.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://venmo.com/about/us/\|title=Hi. We're Venmo.\|work=Venmo\|access-date=2025-03-26\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250317030845/https://venmo.com/about/us/\|archive-date=2025-03-17\|url-status=live}}</ref>~~</blockquote>~~

	==Controversies==		==Controversies==

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	=== Privacy Concerns ===		===Privacy Concerns===
	In a 2018 study, researchers looked at over 200 million public transactions and found that Venmo "shares an enormous quantity of private data about users' lives by default."<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Paul \|first=Kari \|date=22 Jul 2018 \|title=The scary reasons you should make your Venmo account private \|url=https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17 \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=MarketWatch}}</ref> Venmo makes transactions visible on a public feed by default unless users choose to make them only visible to friends or just visible to the two parties involved in a transaction.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Cole \|first=Samantha \|date=28 Aug 2019 \|title=Venmo Is Still Exposing Your Connections to Everyone You Know \|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/venmo-letter-eff-mozilla-public-by-default-settings/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Vice}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Salmon \|first=Dan \|date=26 Jun 2019 \|title=I Scraped Millions of Venmo Payments. Your Data Is at Risk \|url=https://www.wired.com/story/i-scraped-millions-of-venmo-payments-your-data-is-at-risk/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Wired}}</ref>		In a 2018 study, researchers looked at over 200 million public transactions and found that Venmo "shares an enormous quantity of private data about users' lives by default."<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Paul \|first=Kari \|date=22 Jul 2018 \|title=The scary reasons you should make your Venmo account private \|url=https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17 \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=MarketWatch}}</ref> Venmo makes transactions visible on a public feed by default unless users choose to make them only visible to friends or just visible to the two parties involved in a transaction.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Cole \|first=Samantha \|date=28 Aug 2019 \|title=Venmo Is Still Exposing Your Connections to Everyone You Know \|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/venmo-letter-eff-mozilla-public-by-default-settings/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Vice}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Salmon \|first=Dan \|date=26 Jun 2019 \|title=I Scraped Millions of Venmo Payments. Your Data Is at Risk \|url=https://www.wired.com/story/i-scraped-millions-of-venmo-payments-your-data-is-at-risk/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Wired}}</ref>

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			[[Category:Venmo]]

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	'''[[wikipedia:Venmo\|Venmo]]''' is an American mobile payment service aimed at users who wish to split their bills.		'''[[wikipedia:Venmo\|Venmo]]''' is an American mobile payment service aimed at users who wish to split their bills.

	It is owned by [[Paypal]]:<blockquote>We’re owned by PayPal, a global leader in digital payments. We’re proud to be part of the pack.</blockquote>		It is owned by [[Paypal]]:<blockquote>We’re owned by PayPal, a global leader in digital payments. We’re proud to be part of the pack.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://venmo.com/about/us/\|title=Hi. We're Venmo.\|work=Venmo\|access-date=2025-03-26\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250317030845/https://venmo.com/about/us/\|archive-date=2025-03-17\|url-status=live}}</ref></blockquote>

	==Controversies==		==Controversies==

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	Venmo ~~is owned by Paypal "We’re owned by PayPal~~, ~~a global leader in digital payments. We’re proud to be part of the pack."~~ https://venmo.com/~~about/us/~~		{{InfoboxCompany
			\|Name=Venmo, LLC\|Type=Subsidiary\|Founded=2009\|Industry=Financial Services\|Official Website=https://venmo.com/\|Logo=Venmo Logo.svg}}

	"Venmo~~, which~~ is owned by Paypal, makes transactions ~~viewable~~ on a public feed by default unless users ~~change preferences~~ to make them visible ~~only~~ to friends or ~~only~~ to the two parties involved in a transaction." https://www.~~marketwatch~~.com/story/~~the~~-~~scary~~-~~reasons~~-~~you~~-~~should~~-~~make~~-your-~~venmo~~-~~account~~-~~private~~-~~2018~~-07-17		'''[[wikipedia:Venmo\|Venmo]]''' is an American mobile payment service aimed at users who wish to split their bills.

			It is owned by [[Paypal]]:<blockquote>We’re owned by PayPal, a global leader in digital payments. We’re proud to be part of the pack.</blockquote>

			==Controversies==

			=== Privacy Concerns ===
			In a 2018 study, researchers looked at over 200 million public transactions and found that Venmo "shares an enormous quantity of private data about users' lives by default."<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Paul \|first=Kari \|date=22 Jul 2018 \|title=The scary reasons you should make your Venmo account private \|url=https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17 \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=MarketWatch}}</ref> Venmo makes transactions visible on a public feed by default unless users choose to make them only visible to friends or just visible to the two parties involved in a transaction.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Cole \|first=Samantha \|date=28 Aug 2019 \|title=Venmo Is Still Exposing Your Connections to Everyone You Know \|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/venmo-letter-eff-mozilla-public-by-default-settings/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Vice}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Salmon \|first=Dan \|date=26 Jun 2019 \|title=I Scraped Millions of Venmo Payments. Your Data Is at Risk \|url=https://www.wired.com/story/i-scraped-millions-of-venmo-payments-your-data-is-at-risk/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=25 Mar 2025 \|website=Wired}}</ref>

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Kostas at 14:55, 4 February 2025

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	Venmo is owned by Paypal "We’re owned by PayPal, a global leader in digital payments. We’re proud to be part of the pack." https://venmo.com/about/us/		Venmo is owned by Paypal "We’re owned by PayPal, a global leader in digital payments. We’re proud to be part of the pack." https://venmo.com/about/us/

	"Venmo, which is owned by Paypal, makes transactions viewable on a public feed by default unless users change preferences to make them visible only to friends or only to the two parties involved in a transaction." https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17		"Venmo, which is owned by Paypal, makes transactions viewable on a public feed by default unless users change preferences to make them visible only to friends or only to the two parties involved in a transaction." https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17

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	Venmo is owned by Paypal "We’re owned by PayPal, a global leader in digital payments. We’re proud to be part of the pack." https://venmo.com/about/us/		Venmo is owned by Paypal "We’re owned by PayPal, a global leader in digital payments. We’re proud to be part of the pack." https://venmo.com/about/us/

	"Venmo, which is owned by Paypal , makes transactions viewable on a public feed by default unless users change preferences to make them visible only to friends or only to the two parties involved in a transaction." https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17		"Venmo, which is owned by Paypal, makes transactions viewable on a public feed by default unless users change preferences to make them visible only to friends or only to the two parties involved in a transaction." https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17

47.4.33.148: this is new partial entry for Venmo for those who are looking for a Paypal alternative only for find it is the same company.

2025-02-04T03:11:36Z

this is new partial entry for Venmo for those who are looking for a Paypal alternative only for find it is the same company.

New page

Venmo is owned by Paypal "We’re owned by PayPal, a global leader in digital payments. We’re proud to be part of the pack." https://venmo.com/about/us/

"Venmo, which is owned by Paypal , makes transactions viewable on a public feed by default unless users change preferences to make them visible only to friends or only to the two parties involved in a transaction." https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-scary-reasons-you-should-make-your-venmo-account-private-2018-07-17