Facebook this week began testing a new feature dubbed “Autofill with Facebook” that aims to simplify mobile purchases by filling in customers’ credit card information for them, thus eliminating the need to type it in each time. “Autofill with Facebook gives people the option to use their payment information already stored on Facebook to populate the payment form when they make a purchase in a mobile app,” explained Facebook spokesperson Tera Randall. “The app then processes and completes the payment.”
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Facebook Adds Autofill to Ease In-App Purchase Pain
Posted by: Enid Burns September 25, 2013 10:03 AMFacebook this week began testing a new feature dubbed “Autofill with Facebook” that aims to simplify mobile purchases by filling in customers’ credit card information for them, thus eliminating the need to type it in each time. “Autofill with Facebook gives people the option to use their payment information already stored on Facebook to populate the payment form when they make a purchase in a mobile app,” explained Facebook spokesperson Tera Randall. “The app then processes and completes the payment.”