Comment on England Trials Smartphone Rail Payment System with Real-Time Phone Location Tracking
phutatorius@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
So they’ve created a dependency on your phone’s location service being always on for what reason, exactly?
Why is this not needed anywhere else that contactless payment for transit services has been successfully implemented?
lemmeLurk@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
One of them actually being London. They had contactless pay with Google pay there for years already, without location service. You tab to go on and tab when you exit the metro