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Venmo drops the global social feed that could make payments visible to strangers
- Flatcircle 5y agoVenmo has always felt like the best example of how these startups went too far with public sharing in the mid 2010’s. Everyone tried to socialize everything. Who benefits from seeing that a random Facebook friend paid someone you don’t know, 15 bucks for sushi?
- jqpabc123 5y agoNever understood how this "feature" did anything but annoy the user. Cash App for the win.
- siruncledrew 5y agoThere’s just so many more cons than pros to have globally visible payments. It’s not it’s necessary to go to a store and then yell at the top of your lungs “I’m paying $100 to Jasmine to split this coffee table”.