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Google is considering a setting that will require verification before every payment in Google Wallet
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November 2, 2026

Google is considering a setting that will require verification before every payment in Google Wallet

Google is considering a security setting in Google Wallet that will allow requiring an additional identity verification before each payment. The disclosed code clarifies that unlocking the device will remain a mandatory condition for contactless payments. The setting could work in two ways: requiring verification for every transaction instead of the existing three‑second window, or eliminating the window and allowing continuous payments. The feature was detected in an analysis of an installation file and has not yet [...]

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