Venmo Redesign Makes New Users' Posts Friends-Only by Default

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By BeauHDMay 22, 2026, 1:00 pm233 ptsTrendingTop
Venmo is testing a major redesign that will make new users' payment posts viewable by their friends by default instead of being public. The Verge reports: It's a notable update for a platform that has struggled with privacy in the past. In 2021, BuzzFeed News tracked down President Joe Biden's Venmo account and…

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