http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/19/lifelock_yanks_mobile_app/
By John Leyden
The Register
19 May 2014
LifeLock has withdrawn its Wallet App and deleted user data over concerns
the technology falls short of user data protection rules under the payment
card industry's Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
In a statement Todd Davis, chairman and chief exec of LifeLock, said it
was suspending the app as a precaution - not in response to a security
breach.
Yanking the mobile app will not affect the LifeLock ID theft protection
service, which is designed to detect fraudulent abuse of credit card and
non-credit related services, the firm assured customers.
Nonetheless, taking the drastic step of pulling its mobile technology is
bound to raise concerns – especially since LifeLocker has yet to explain
why its mobile apps were not up to snuff.
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