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Google Pay Adds Flex Pocket Money Ratings
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Google Pay on December 17, 2025 announced India-specific features: an Axis Bank co-powered Flex RuPay credit card, Pocket Money parental controls, merchant ratings, GenAI-powered Google Ads, and new anti-scam alerts. The company said more than 530 million users and 23 million merchants use the platform, claimed it averted about ₹13,000 crore in fraud last year, and noted 4.1 crore warnings and a 21% rise in scam detection.
Key Points
- 1Launches Flex co-branded RuPay credit card with instant rewards and EMI repayments within app
- 2Introduces Pocket Money and merchant ratings to improve family controls and local business discovery
- 3Adds GenAI Ads and anti-scam alerts; claims ₹13,000 crore fraud averted, boosting security
Scoring Rationale
Official product launch adding GenAI ads and fraud protections; limited novelty beyond regional feature expansion.
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