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Add to SafariWhen comparing Google Wallet vs Peatix, the Slant community recommends Google Wallet for most people. In the question“What are the best Material Design apps?” Google Wallet is ranked 25th while Peatix is ranked 40th. The most important reason people chose Google Wallet is:
Google has a partnership with Bancorp Bank that issues a Virtual Card to Google Wallet users that works as an intermediary between customer's card and merchant. It gives more choice in terms of compatible cards and works as a card fraud mitigation technique.
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Pros
Pro Best choice of supported cards through Google's Virtual Card system
Google has a partnership with Bancorp Bank that issues a Virtual Card to Google Wallet users that works as an intermediary between customer's card and merchant. It gives more choice in terms of compatible cards and works as a card fraud mitigation technique.
Pro Has a robust fraud protection system
All verified unauthorized transactions reported within 120 days of the transaction are completely refunded.
Pro No credit card information is stored on the phone
In case a phone is lost or stolen no access to actual credit card information can be gained.
Pro 4-digit PIN provides added security through secondary authentication
4-digit PIN that has to be entered before any transaction can take place adds secondary authentication and makes sure that nothing gets bought by accident.
Pro Get notified about new events from event organizers
Unlike other ticketing systems, Peatix will inform users whenever the event organizer the user is following just created a new event. Users have the ability to follow the event organizer regardless of whether they booked a ticket with them or not.
Pro Direct messages from event organizers via Inbox
Inbox is a feature where event organizers will send you a message whenever there is any update to an event that the participant needs to know. Participants can reply the message to the event organizer as well.
Pro Recommendation list
Peatix comes with event recommendations where it recommends events based on your past order or your friends from Facebook who may be joining the event.
Cons
Con Credit card and transaction information is stored on Google's servers
Con Ticket cannot be manually cancelled / withdrawn by participants
Peatix currently does not have the ability to cancel their ticket by participants and must be done through contacting the event organizer. This will become a problem when event organizers do not respond to participants messages through Peatix.
