Users are generally dumb. I don't disagree that users are granting permission to these apps, but I'm saying that Plaid is making it purposely opaque in a way that common auth flows like FB/Twitter/Google do not get do…
Why not blame Plaid? Plaid's value is providing the SDK that developers can plug into their app to connect user bank accounts with their app. They have purposefully decided not to show a very common step in the…
Plaid might be my least favorite company ever. It's such a privacy nightmare and they do not even tell you basic information about what you are sharing (or how to revoke sharing rights) going through their typical flow…
Users are generally dumb. I don't disagree that users are granting permission to these apps, but I'm saying that Plaid is making it purposely opaque in a way that common auth flows like FB/Twitter/Google do not get do…
Why not blame Plaid? Plaid's value is providing the SDK that developers can plug into their app to connect user bank accounts with their app. They have purposefully decided not to show a very common step in the…
Plaid might be my least favorite company ever. It's such a privacy nightmare and they do not even tell you basic information about what you are sharing (or how to revoke sharing rights) going through their typical flow…