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From: Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de>
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Subject: Re: Samsung Wallet vs Google Pay
Date: Tue, 7 May 2024 08:51:14 +0200
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Arno Welzel, 2024-05-06 10:19:

> Jörg Lorenz, 2024-05-05 16:32:
> 
>> On 05.05.24 15:53, Arno Welzel wrote:
>>> Jörg Lorenz, 2024-05-04 16:46:
>>>
>>>> On 04.05.24 01:29, Jim the Geordie wrote:
>>>>> Any preferences here - and why?
>>>>
>>>> I do not use any of them and I also do not use Apple Pay.
>>>
>>> Apple is off-topic here.
>>
>> It is very much on topic in this context. Are you trying to be 
>> destructive at any price?
> 
> No, this newsgroup is "comp.mobile.android". So it is about *Android*.
> And if some asks if people use one of two payment apps for *Android* the
> reply that you use Apple Pay is completely off-topic here.
> 
> It's like if someone asks about programs in Windows in a windows
> newsgroup and you would then explain what programs you use in your mac
> instead because you don't use Windows at all.
> 
>>>> 1) I do not see any added value
>>>> 2) I do not want tech companies in the financial sector in any way
>>>
>>> Why do you use a payment app then at all?
>>
>> You are not able to reflect on what I wrote. Credit Card and Debit Card 
>> companies as well as banks and other institutions are regulated and 
>> watched. Tech companies are not. They are just an additional risk to the 
>> system.
> 
> You wrote that you use Apple pay and that you don't want tech companies
> financial sector in any way.
> 
> Well - Apple *is* a tech company and Apple Pay *is* an involvement in
> the financial sector.
> 
>> But these are categories that are beyond your knowledge as you proved in 
>> the German-speaking groups to a great extent and your question proves it 
>> as well.
> 
> Look in the mirror!

In addition: I did not see the "not" in "I also do not use Apple Pay."
since your usual responses to such questions are that Apple is better
and therefore you use Apple products.

So just a misunderstanding - mea culpa.

-- 
Arno Welzel
https://arnowelzel.de