Stripe is the mystery firm in the title. They are a payment processor for primarily online merchants. When a small business uses their phone to process the transaction, its probably stripe that they're using. The white palm-sized rectangle that reads chip and tap cards is from stripe.
Its unclear from the article if the statements were a retraction, or were made in error. Regardless due to how payment processors have been acting recently I am going to switch to using cash for in person transactions, and I encourage you to do the same.
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Firm apologises for saying it would not process LGBTQ+ payments
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c15lpwzzzqgoStripe is the mystery firm in the title. They are a payment processor for primarily online merchants. When a small business uses their phone to process the transaction, its probably stripe that they're using. The white palm-sized rectangle that reads chip and tap cards is from stripe.
Its unclear from the article if the statements were a retraction, or were made in error. Regardless due to how payment processors have been acting recently I am going to switch to using cash for in person transactions, and I encourage you to do the same.