cm0002@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 month agoWhich of these is the least evil option?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up125arrow-down1imageWhich of these is the least evil option?lemmy.mlcm0002@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 month agomessage-square5linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squarerecursive_recursion they/themAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·edit-21 month agoI’ll list the ones I know from best to worst and hopefully someone else can add in the rest ranked according to their experiences🤗 From top to bottom (top being best): Wire transfer Stripe Amazon Payment Services Paypal
minus-squarebesseljlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 month agoSeconded for wire transfer. I don’t know as much about it, but going directly through banks without an intermediary who might sell your data is preferable.
minus-squarepipes@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 month agoSEPA Direct Debit is also a wire transfer (bank to bank)
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoAnd some institutions waive the fees, which is super nice.
minus-squaresudneo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoWire transfer can still go through intermediaries, although I generally don’t think these companies are in the business of selling data. For example, a bank can use a service to connect to a scheme (say SEPA, or FPS, or whatever). Source: I have been employed by a company who does this.
I’ll list the ones I know from best to worst and hopefully someone else can add in the rest ranked according to their experiences🤗
From top to bottom (top being best):
Seconded for wire transfer. I don’t know as much about it, but going directly through banks without an intermediary who might sell your data is preferable.
SEPA Direct Debit is also a wire transfer (bank to bank)
And some institutions waive the fees, which is super nice.
Wire transfer can still go through intermediaries, although I generally don’t think these companies are in the business of selling data.
For example, a bank can use a service to connect to a scheme (say SEPA, or FPS, or whatever).
Source: I have been employed by a company who does this.