Masterpass Discontinuing their Mobile App

Reader Joshua sent in an email he received from Masterpass about their mobile app which will be discontinued on April 10th. My understanding is that Masterpass as a whole will continue, just the dedicated app will be discontinued. Masterpass is similar to Paypal or Visa Checkout which you see at checkout on numerous retailers. While it’s owned by Mastercard, they allow you to pay with any major credit card including Visa, Amex, and Discover.

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bittoe
bittoe (@guest_737595)
March 20, 2019 13:21

can anyone verify this?

Lrdx
Lrdx (@guest_733372)
March 11, 2019 15:50

Tap-and-pay? Was this app something like Apple/Google Pay?

yeet_69
yeet_69 (@guest_733416)
March 11, 2019 17:21

Some issuers offer “contactless” cards that work with NFC instead of chips. Just tap the card on the card reader.

This worked with my Amex for a bit but now it doesn’t