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platform Also: observability data

Telemetry

Operational measurements sent from software for monitoring and improvement.
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security Also: TOTP

Time-based one-time password

A short code generated from a shared secret and the current time.
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payments Also: processing fee

Transaction fee

A charge assessed for processing or facilitating a transaction.
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Telemetry

Time-based one-time password

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