Project Overview

This project is a conceptual redesign of Google Pay aimed at improving financial awareness among students and enhancing payment safety.

It introduces features like expense tracking, a streak-based engagement system and QR code fraud detection to create a safer and more engaging user experience.

Problem Statement

Students often lack awareness of their daily spending and are highly vulnerable to QR-based payment fraud due to blind trust in digital transactions.

Objective

• Improve financial awareness among students
• Encourage consistent expense tracking using gamification
• Enhance payment safety with fraud detection alerts

Target Users

• College students (18–25 years)
• First-time digital payment users
• Users frequently using QR payments

User Pain Points

• No habit of tracking daily expenditure
• Overconsumption on foods and subscriptions
• Exposure to security threats due to blind trust in QR codes
• Lack of visibility in spending patterns

Solution Overview

This project enhances Google Pay by integrating: