Safaricom to mask customer numbers on M-Pesa transactions to boost privacy

Safaricom announced a new data minimization feature on its mobile money platform, M-Pesa, aimed at enhancing user privacy by partially masking customer phone numbers during transactions.   The update, approved by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), is set to roll out on March 24. It applies to Till, PayBill, and peer-to-peer payments, reducing the … Continue reading Safaricom to mask customer numbers on M-Pesa transactions to boost privacy