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PayPal, PayPay, and the Social Credit System: When Convenience Restricts Freedom

Author
MakotowillOlympusMons
Published
Mon 16 Dec 2024
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/makotowillolympusmons/episodes/PayPal--PayPay--and-the-Social-Credit-System-When-Convenience-Restricts-Freedom-e2se5a7

Modern payment services like PayPal and PayPay offer incredible convenience, but what happens when they suddenly restrict access? I explore how these systems, along with China's social credit system, highlight a growing tension: trust, surveillance, and personal freedom. Can we balance convenience without losing control?

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