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Title: White House: Apple Pay will support debit cards for Social Security and veterans benefits Post by: HCK on February 15, 2015, 09:00:20 am White House: Apple Pay will support debit cards for Social Security and veterans benefits
<article> <section class="page"> <p>Tim Cook (http://www.macworld.com/article/2884412/apples-tim-cook-warns-that-sacrificing-privacy-risks-our-way-of-life.html) was one of the only Silicon Valley execs to speak at the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection (http://www.whitehouse.gov/live/white-house-summit-cybersecurity-and-consumer-protection), held on Friday in Palo Alto. Mark Zuckerberg, Marissa Mayer, Larry Page, and Eric Schmidt were invited, but all declined to attend.</p><p>And President Barack Obama did Apple a solid in return: The White House announced that Apple Pay will soon support federal-payment cards (http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2015/02/13/fact-sheet-white-house-summit-cybersecurity-and-consumer-protection), such as debit cards issued for Social Security and veterans benefits.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2883751/white-house-apple-pay-will-support-debit-cards-for-social-security-and-veterans-benefits.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: White House: Apple Pay will support debit cards for Social Security and veterans benefits (http://www.macworld.com/article/2883751/white-house-apple-pay-will-support-debit-cards-for-social-security-and-veterans-benefits.html#tk.rss_all) |