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Dylan16807 • today at 9:23 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

The phone holds on to a credit card number and some extra information. What service is happening here? Is Apple doing something meaningful every payment?


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juiceland • today at 9:49 PM

The phone doesn't store your card number. Apple brokers a token at setup, secures it on-device, and manages it afterward (suspend, re-issue).

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