Luis ⚡☢️

Electrónico de vocación, cocinero por excelencia y ciclista por pasión.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Me siento en la capacidad de hacer una guía gastronómica. He conocido lugares para todooo.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Dejar cita a dos meses si se siente algo complejo.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Solo no ejerzo y ya.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Se siente tan raro saber como se va conectado todo en un desenlace de película.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Meeh

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Yo sé que ese día no llegará, por eso se sintió tan amarga la noticia.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Este año es clave.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Esta persona me hace recordar que siempre hay alguien más hundido que uno jaja.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Básicamente la única manera de llegar es avanzando.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Que difícil, que mierda tan difícil.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Telocico papito.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Ando con antojo de una copa de vino, tinto.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Entiendo perfectamente porque los franceses adoran la mantequilla.

[IT Guy @T3chFalcon]

Most people pay with their phones at checkout without thinking twice. But Apple and Google handle these payments in different ways, and those differences can affect your privacy.

Here’s how it works.

Apple Pay: Your Card Never Leaves the Device

When you add a credit card to Apple Pay, your real card number is never stored on Apple’s servers. Instead, Apple sends your card information to a secure chip inside your device called the Secure Enclave, which turns it into a Device Account Number (DAN).

The DAN acts like a temporary identity for your card. It is unique to your device, cannot be used by anyone else, and is kept separate from your real card number. When you make a payment, your iPhone sends the DAN to the payment terminal or online store. The bank then matches the DAN to your real account and completes the transaction.

Your real card number never goes to a server or travels over a network. It stays encrypted on a chip in your device, and Apple cannot access it.

This is a real example of privacy by design. There is little risk for hackers because even if someone breaks into a retailer’s payment system, all they get is a DAN that won’t work on any other device.

Google Pay: Convenient, But With a Tradeoff

Google Pay works well but uses a different system. When you add your card, your information is sent to and stored on Google’s servers. Google then creates a Payment Token used for your transactions.

That token goes from your phone to the online store, then back to Google’s servers. Finally, your real card information is sent to your bank to complete the purchase.

Your data is tokenized and encrypted. Google’s security is excellent, and the risk for most people is low. But privacy advocates should consider:

Google holds your card data. On their servers. Indefinitely.

This means your financial information is stored by one of the world’s biggest advertising and data companies. Even if Google never misuses your data, it becomes a valuable target. If Google’s payment system were breached, the impact would be much bigger than a breach at a single store.

Architecture Is Privacy
This isn’t just about Apple and Google as brands. It’s about two very different ways of handling your data.

Apple’s approach is decentralized and keeps your data on your own device. Google’s approach is cloud-based, so your data is stored on their servers.

As someone who cares about privacy, I always ask: Where does the data live? Who controls it? What happens if something goes wrong? On these questions, Apple Pay’s design is stronger because of how it’s built.

What You Should Actually Do
If you use an iPhone, you can trust Apple Pay. Its tokenization system is one of the best ways to protect your payment privacy right now.

If you use Android, Google Pay is still safer than swiping your physical card since tokenization protects you from most retail data breaches. Just remember the tradeoff: your card data is stored on Google’s servers, so keep that in mind when considering your overall digital privacy.

In both cases, try to use mobile payments instead of physical cards whenever you can. You shouldn’t have to give your full card number to a checkout system anymore.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Nutshell dura cuatro minutos y 19 segundos, pero se siente toda la vida.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Es perfecto en el imaginario.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Siento que me estoy perdiendo de muchas películas buenas en el cine.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Vamos por unas minerales con sal y limón

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Ya hace falta un viaje.

[Luis ⚡☢️ @___LuisC]

Esa mierda no es coincidencia.