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mehua
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Nov 15, 2021

Introducing Buy now, pay later in Microsoft Edge

“Buy now, pay later,” or BNPL, lets shoppers break their purchases into equal installment payments, often interest-free, which can allow shoppers to get their purchase upfront, instead of having to w...
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Fredh1550
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Jan 14, 2022
Why has this been added to the browser? This is pure bloatware that has nothing to do with making browsing a more pleasing experience. |At best it belongs in an extension, it certainly should not be in the core browser. It's not even usable by people outside of the US as I understand it.
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Languageservicesco61
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Jan 14, 2022
It would be interesting to know from those who are early on in the development channel whether this "feature" is actually still present. Anyone like to have a look?
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    LegacyOfherot
    Brass Contributor
    Jan 23, 2022
    I looked, can't find it, so I'm guessing they are A/B testing (I'm in the UK)
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      whistlerpro
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      Jan 23, 2022
      It won’t appear for us in the UK as the deal is with a US payments provider (zip).
      • Languageservicesco61's avatar
        Languageservicesco61
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        Jan 24, 2022
        Not sure we can rely on it staying in the US. Zip operates in the UK as well. https://zip.co/ - you will see Homebase there, a UK company.

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