It's used by more than 12,000 financial institutions and more than 8,000 apps and payment services, like Venmo. But is Plaid safe to use and what does it do with your banking info? Here's what ...

Plaid, which connects consumer bank accounts to services like Venmo, Robinhood, Coinbase and other apps, was accused of collecting excessive financial data from consumers. While denying any ...

Venmo, American Express, Coinbase, and Credit Karma, you may be entitled to some cash, according to a report by Fast Company. Plaid, the financial service these apps (and 5,500 others) use to link ...

A company you’ve likely never heard of may owe you money if you’ve ever used Venmo, Robinhood, Coinbase, American Express, or any other financial app that uses a company called Plaid to link ...

When you set up an account on a platform like Venmo, you’ll get a request to share your bank login credentials. But what is ...

If you’ve ever linked your bank account to a financial app like Venmo, Robinhood or Cash App, you’ve probably used Plaid without even realizing it. Plaid acts as a bridge between your bank and ...

Plaid's data transfer network allows fintech apps like Venmo and Chime to connect to bank accounts and offer banking services. Users of these fintech apps share their bank login credentials with Plaid ...

You might choose to share your account information through Plaid in order to get access to a service or product like Venmo, Chime, Acorns, Truebill or NerdWallet's app, for example. The type of ...