{"id":149914,"date":"2025-11-20T09:59:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T09:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/149914\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T09:59:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T09:59:08","slug":"paytm-rolls-out-new-hide-payments-feature-to-boost-user-privacy-details-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/149914\/","title":{"rendered":"Paytm rolls out new \u2018Hide Payments\u2019 feature to boost user privacy. Details here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paytm has introduced a new \u2018Hide Payments\u2019 feature for its users as part of its latest app rollout, giving them greater control over their transaction history and enhanced privacy on the platform. The feature allows users to move selected transactions out of their primary transaction history view, offering a more private and personalised way to manage digital payments.<\/p>\n<p>The transactions are not deleted or altered but remain fully secure and accessible whenever required, simply tucked away in a separate, protected section, Paytm stated. Paytm said that it is the only <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/money\/upi-payments-paytm-gpay-phone-pay-will-now-be-pin-free-here-are-key-things-you-must-know-11759912496333.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" rel=\"dofollow noopener\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"UPI\">UPI <\/a>(Unified Payments Interface) app to offer this capability to its users.<\/p>\n<p>According to the company, the feature was developed in response to growing user demand for more nuanced privacy options. \u201cMany users increasingly manage shared devices, handle sensitive purchases, or prefer a more discreet view of their financial activity. Paytm\u2019s new capability aims to address these evolving needs while maintaining transparency and security,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the steps to hide\/unhide payments in the \u2018Balance and History\u2019 section on the <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/companies\/paytm-q2-results-profit-gaming-ban-ai-growth-strategy-11762337006545.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" rel=\"dofollow noopener\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Paytm\">Paytm<\/a> app:<\/p>\n<p>To hide a transaction<\/p>\n<p>1. Open the Paytm app and go to the \u2018Balance and History\u2019 section<\/p>\n<p>2. Swipe left on the payment you wish to hide.<\/p>\n<p>3. When the option appears, tap on the \u2018Hide\u2019 option<\/p>\n<p>4. Confirm by selecting \u2018Yes, Hide Payment\u2019<\/p>\n<p>5. The payment will now be hidden from your payment history<\/p>\n<p>Paytm recently launched its revamped app, combining a \u2018Clean Interface\u2019 and \u2018AI-First\u2019 features. The company said that the app understands customer\u2019s spending, organises it automatically and helps manage <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/gadgets-and-appliances\/upi-goes-offline-make-upi-payments-without-internet-step-by-step-guide-11762776673657.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" rel=\"dofollow noopener\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"payments\">payments <\/a>better. The monthly spend summary on the app automatically categorises expenses across shopping, bills, travel, and utilities using AI-powered tags, providing a clear summary that helps in budgeting.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Payment Location\u2019 shows exactly where each payment took place, helping customers recall the purpose of a past payment. \u2018Payment Search\u2019 enables instant access to past payments by name, amount, notes added at the time of payment, or by the type of payment, like \u2018grocery\u2019. \u2018Payment Reminders\u2019 allow you to set up a reminder for regular payments such as fees and utility bills.<\/p>\n<p>Allirajan M is a journalist with over two decades of experience. He has worked with several leading media organisations in the country and has been writing on mutual funds for nearly 16 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Paytm has introduced a new \u2018Hide Payments\u2019 feature for its users as part of its latest app rollout,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149915,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[85023,61,60,202,13835,85022,174,80,4244,4240],"class_list":{"0":"post-149914","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-hide-payments-feature","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-mobile","12":"tag-paytm","13":"tag-paytm-app","14":"tag-personal-finance","15":"tag-technology","16":"tag-unified-payments-interface","17":"tag-upi"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}