That being said, I have a separate phone just for bank apps and turn it on only when I need to use it for banking.
Well, that's exacly why Google has proposed WEI - to make sure they no longer do, and the user is practically forced to have a device that has bundled Google spyware.
Link so people don't need to go looking: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36875940
And, loans aside, if I had money in a bank that forced me to change the way I live my life just to store money, I would move to a different bank and tell them that's why they lost a customer.
Most people these days.
I use bank web site most of the time. But if not at home, it is really useful to use phone. It isn’t like banking is complicated that need computer and browser. Bank web sites tend to be awful on smaller screens, I don’t use it on iPad. Also, there are a lot of people that only have phone.
No? It can wait for me to return home. Before wireless internet existed this wasn't an issue, so how has that changed things?
> If US, have you ever mobile deposited a check?
I admit this was literally the only time I used banking apps, but nobody uses checks anymore. I haven't needed to do this in years.
> If rest of world, have you ever sent money?
Yup, paypal website. Don't even need the app. Works better than venmo etc because it works internationally and various competitors that are app-only only work in 1 country anyway.