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Help digital lenders to flourish and enhance data protection

Digital lenders must embrace less combative ways of effecting loan recovery. [Courtesy] 

Digital loans need not be diminished, as the main objective for digital lenders is to facilitate access to credit for un-bankable masses with no collateral, reliable employment and credit history, as a method of bridging the gap that has been – financial inclusion. Publicly available data, statistics and financial reports indicate that indeed, the role of digital lenders in developing the economy cannot be gainsaid.

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