{"id":711094,"date":"2019-09-26T18:47:45","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T18:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/"},"modified":"2019-09-26T18:47:45","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T18:47:45","slug":"taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Taxify Denies Being Hacked As Frenzy Hits Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_710135\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-710135\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-710135\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/5d8cb4a7e15ad.png\" alt=\"Bolt\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-710135\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bolt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Yesterday, social media was abuzz following claims that the Bolt app had been hacked and customers who have their card details on there were being debited.<\/p>\n<p>The transport app has now issued a statement to that regard which reads thus;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe can assure that Bolt\u2019s systems have not been hacked, nor has customer payment information been compromised.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBolt\u2019s payment processor in Nigeria has confirmed that the problem was on the local acquirer bank\u2019s side, and is not a case of multiple debts. The debit alerts that customers received were valid but were delayed transactions for Bolt rides taken during the weekend of 13th and 14th September. The transactions were debited to cardholders only yesterday due to a delay in processing. Mostly Mastercard holders were impacted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0Taxify Driver Shoots His Shot At Female Passenger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe can assure that it is safe to use credit cards on Bolt platform and all users will only be charged once for their rides. We are currently working with our payments processor and the local acquirer bank involved to resolve the issues swiftly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe ask all Bolt customers to use our dedicated support channels to clarify cases of suspected double charges. The security of rider information remains key to our service delivery. We apologise for the inconvenience caused to all affected customers.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bolt Yesterday, social media was abuzz following claims that the Bolt app had been hacked and customers who have their card details on there were being debited. The transport app has now issued a statement to that regard which reads thus; \u201cWe can assure that Bolt\u2019s systems have not been hacked, nor has customer payment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":711095,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-711094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Taxify Denies Being Hacked As Frenzy Hits Social Media - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Taxify Denies Being Hacked As Frenzy Hits Social Media - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Bolt Yesterday, social media was abuzz following claims that the Bolt app had been hacked and customers who have their card details on there were being debited. The transport app has now issued a statement to that regard which reads thus; \u201cWe can assure that Bolt\u2019s systems have not been hacked, nor has customer payment [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/taxify.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Ghana News\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/26\\\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/26\\\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Ghana News\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036\"},\"headline\":\"Taxify Denies Being Hacked As Frenzy Hits Social Media\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-09-26T18:47:45+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/26\\\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":231,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/26\\\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/taxify.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Nigeria\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/26\\\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/26\\\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/26\\\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\\\/\",\"name\":\"Taxify Denies Being Hacked As Frenzy Hits Social Media - Ghanamma.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/26\\\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/26\\\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/taxify.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-09-26T18:47:45+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/26\\\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/26\\\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/taxify.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/taxify.jpg\",\"width\":900,\"height\":563},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ghanamma.com\",\"description\":\"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036\",\"name\":\"Ghana News\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Ghana News\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Taxify Denies Being Hacked As Frenzy Hits Social Media - Ghanamma.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Taxify Denies Being Hacked As Frenzy Hits Social Media - Ghanamma.com","twitter_description":"Bolt Yesterday, social media was abuzz following claims that the Bolt app had been hacked and customers who have their card details on there were being debited. The transport app has now issued a statement to that regard which reads thus; \u201cWe can assure that Bolt\u2019s systems have not been hacked, nor has customer payment [&hellip;]","twitter_image":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/taxify.jpg","twitter_creator":"@ghanamma","twitter_site":"@ghanamma","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Ghana News","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/"},"author":{"name":"Ghana News","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#\/schema\/person\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036"},"headline":"Taxify Denies Being Hacked As Frenzy Hits Social Media","datePublished":"2019-09-26T18:47:45+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/"},"wordCount":231,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/taxify.jpg","articleSection":["Nigeria"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/","name":"Taxify Denies Being Hacked As Frenzy Hits Social Media - Ghanamma.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/taxify.jpg","datePublished":"2019-09-26T18:47:45+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#\/schema\/person\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/26\/taxify-denies-being-hacked-as-frenzy-hits-social-media\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/taxify.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/taxify.jpg","width":900,"height":563},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/","name":"Ghanamma.com","description":"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#\/schema\/person\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036","name":"Ghana News","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Ghana News"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=711094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/711095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=711094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=711094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=711094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}