Recently, numerous blogs, including us, reported on the fact that the savings banks have expressed their interest in Apple Pay via Twitter. Click here for the report from June 27th.
Rumors about Rumors
This resulted in new rumors, namely that the savings bank is already testing Apple Pay internally – several dozen iPhones are in circulation among employees, an “insider” reported.
fake news
But that is exactly not true. A spokesman for the association told colleagues from iPhone-Ticker.de (here you can find the report) with: "The highly cryptically worded messages in some blogs are classic false reports. There are no such tests."
So it was a classic hoax that ended up going viral.