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NSSF Applauds Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey for Signing Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act

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Lunedì, Maggio 13, 2024

Kay Ivey for signing SB 281 , the Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act, into law last week.

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  • Kay Ivey for signing SB 281 , the Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act, into law last week.
  • With Alabama, there are now 15 states with laws that protect the Second Amendment financial privacy of their citizens.
  • "Governor Kay Ivey's signing of the Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act is a necessary tool to protect the Second Amendment and privacy rights of the citizens of Alabama from unlawful intrusion on their private purchases when purchasing firearms and ammunition with a payment card," said Lawrence G. Keane, NSSF Senior Vice President & General Counsel.
  • The Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act is designed to protect the privacy of lawful and private firearm and ammunition purchases from being abused for political purposes by corporate financial service providers and unlawful government search and seizure of legal and private financial transactions.

NSSF Praises Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp for Signing Second Amendment Privacy Act

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Giovedì, Aprile 25, 2024

Brian Kemp for signing into law HB 1018 , the Second Amendment Privacy Act.

Key Points: 
  • Brian Kemp for signing into law HB 1018 , the Second Amendment Privacy Act.
  • This NSSF-supported law protects the privacy and sensitive financial information of people purchasing firearms and ammunition in The Peach State.
  • With Georgia, there are now 14 states with laws that protect the Second Amendment financial privacy of their citizens.
  • "Governor Brian Kemp's signature on the Second Amendment Privacy Act is yet another example of his firm commitment to protecting the Second Amendment rights of all Georgians.

NSSF Commends Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee for Signing Second Amendment Privacy Act

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Mercoledì, Aprile 24, 2024

Bill Lee for signing into law SB 2223 , the Second Amendment Privacy Act.

Key Points: 
  • Bill Lee for signing into law SB 2223 , the Second Amendment Privacy Act.
  • This NSSF-supported law protects the privacy and sensitive financial information of people purchasing firearms and ammunition in The Volunteer State.
  • With Tennessee, there are now 13 states with laws that protect the Second Amendment financial privacy of their citizens.
  • U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) introduced S. 4075 , the NSSF-supported Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act in the Senate.

NSSF PRAISES IOWA'S GOV. KIM REYNOLDS FOR SIGNING OF SECOND AMENDMENT PRIVACY ACT

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Martedì, Aprile 23, 2024

Kim Reynolds for signing into law House File 2464 , informally called the Second Amendment Privacy Act.

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  • Kim Reynolds for signing into law House File 2464 , informally called the Second Amendment Privacy Act.
  • This NSSF-supported law protects the privacy and sensitive financial information of people purchasing firearms and ammunition in Iowa.
  • With Iowa, there are now a dozen states with laws that protect the Second Amendment financial privacy of their citizens.
  • "Governor Kim Reynolds' signature on the Second Amendment Privacy Act underscores the state lawmakers' commitment to ensuring that Iowans are free to exercise their Second Amendment rights without concern of 'woke' Wall Street banks collecting private financial information to create shadow gun registries," said Lawrence G. Keane, NSSF Senior Vice President & General Counsel.

NSSF CELEBRATES KENTUCKY SECOND AMENDMENT PRIVACY ACT PASSING INTO LAW

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Giovedì, Marzo 28, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, celebrates Kentucky House Bill 357, informally called the Second Amendment Privacy Act, passing into law.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, celebrates Kentucky House Bill 357, informally called the Second Amendment Privacy Act, passing into law.
  • This NSSF-supported law protects the privacy and sensitive financial information of people purchasing firearms and ammunition in Kentucky.
  • Additionally, the law prohibits keeping or causing to be kept any list, record or registry of private firearm ownership.
  • The law was sponsored by Kentucky state Reps. Derek Lewis and Michael Meredith, as well as state Sen. Jason Howell.

UTAH GOVERNOR COX SIGNS SECOND AMENDMENT PRIVACY LAW

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Giovedì, Marzo 21, 2024

NSSF worked closely with legislators in Utah to introduce legislation that would protect private and legal purchases from exploitation.

Key Points: 
  • NSSF worked closely with legislators in Utah to introduce legislation that would protect private and legal purchases from exploitation.
  • "Corporate banks and the federal government have already proven they will run roughshod over Second Amendment and Privacy rights.
  • "NSSF thanks Governor Cox for his leadership in signing this important legislation into law that will protect the rights of the citizens in Utah.
  • Utah joins Indiana, Florida, Idaho, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, Texas and West Virginia with laws protecting citizens' Second Amendment privacy.

INDIANA GOVERNOR HOLCOMB SIGNS SECOND AMENDMENT PRIVACY LAW

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Giovedì, Marzo 21, 2024

Eric Holcomb for signing House Bill 1084 into law, the NSSF-supported Second Amendment Privacy Act.

Key Points: 
  • Eric Holcomb for signing House Bill 1084 into law, the NSSF-supported Second Amendment Privacy Act.
  • "Corporate banks and the federal government have already proven they will run roughshod over Second Amendment and Privacy rights.
  • "NSSF thanks Governor Holcomb for his leadership in signing this important legislation into law that will protect the rights of the citizens in Indiana.
  • Indiana joins Utah, Florida, Idaho, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, Texas and West Virginia with laws protecting citizens' Second Amendment privacy.

US Payments Forum Fall Market Snapshot: The Future of Digital Payments, Biometrics, AI and Mobile Point of Sale

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Mercoledì, Dicembre 6, 2023

During a panel on payment acceptance trends, members of the U.S. Payments Forum weighed the benefits.

Key Points: 
  • During a panel on payment acceptance trends, members of the U.S. Payments Forum weighed the benefits.
  • Some merchants are exploring ways to utilize a consumer’s biometric profile to identify their shopping habits, preferences and brand loyalty.
  • The Forum is also working to stay ahead of potential pain points in the biometric payments space.
  • By joining the Secure Technology Alliance, members will have access to activities within the U.S. Payments Forum and additional Alliance-affiliated organizations.

Transak Launches NFT Checkout Optimized for Gaming, Expanding NFT Access Post Beta Phase

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Mercoledì, Novembre 29, 2023

Miami, USA, Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Transak, a leading global Web3 payment and onboarding infrastructure provider, today announced their ‘NFT Checkout’ marking a significant expansion in NFT accessibility. This launch aims to simplify the complexities hindering user onboarding in gaming and tackle the challenge of navigating intricate infrastructures and payment processes. 

Key Points: 
  • Miami, USA, Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transak , a leading global Web3 payment and onboarding infrastructure provider, today announced their ‘NFT Checkout’ marking a significant expansion in NFT accessibility.
  • Following the success of its beta phase with Decentraland and other web3 platforms, Transak has revealed its NFT checkout which offers an optimized solution for buying and selling NFTs, especially within blockchain gaming.
  • Transak began the beta phase of their NFT Checkout earlier this year.
  • Transak's NFT Checkout marks a significant advancement in web3 commerce, offering a user-friendly platform for effortless NFT transactions via fiat currency.

NSSF Applauds Miss. Governor Signing Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act

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Giovedì, Aprile 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, applauds Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves for signing the Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act, HB 1110, into law. This law takes the necessary steps to ensure that financial institutions and credit card companies are prohibited from sharing customers' private financial information when purchasing firearms, ammunition and other related components and accessories. The Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act is necessary to prevent the potential exploitation of customer privacy and denial of services by politically-motivated activists.

Key Points: 
  • Tate Reeves for signing the Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act, HB 1110 , into law.
  • The Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act is necessary to prevent the potential exploitation of customer privacy and denial of services by politically-motivated activists.
  • "This is a tremendous victory for the firearm industry and those law-abiding Mississippi gun owners who lawfully exercise their Second Amendment rights," said Lawrence G. Keane, NSSF Senior Vice President and General Counsel.
  • Specifically, the Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act does the following:
    Prohibits the use of a code that distinguishes firearm retailers from general merchandise or sporting goods retailers.