<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Uber and Uber Eats are teaming up with Afterpay as customers move away from traditional forms of credit.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The buy now, pay later service - available to Uber and Uber Eats customers in Australia and New Zealand - can be added to a customer's wallet for takeaway purchases and rideshare trips.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Afterpay CEO Nick Molnar said it would give Uber customers more control over their finances.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/trump-says-cocacola-will-use-real-sugar-in-its-us-flagship-drink-the-company-isnt-confirming-that/c4c1a407-ce6e-4900-8872-8103946ff702" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Trump announces Coca-Cola will change its recipe at his request</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Bringing Uber on board is a perfect representation of Australians continuing to call for Afterpay as a preferred partner in their lives," Molnar said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Afterpay is, and always has been, about providing customers safe and flexible ways to pay in their everyday lives and Uber plays a crucial role in the lives of millions of Australians.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We're giving customers greater control over how and when they pay via a seamless addition to Uber Wallet."</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/uber-and-uber-eats-partners-with-afterpay-to-leverage-younger-customer-base/626488f7-6ae2-4205-aa30-cdd6ade7226b" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A recent report found </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/younger-australians-turning-away-from-credit-cards-in-favour-of-cash-and-debit-cards/ec993a13-f408-45e8-9854-a5d39e3444fd" rel="" target="" title="younger Australians are turning away from credit cards"><span>younger Australians are turning away from credit cards</span></a><span>, with many considering them to be financially dangerous.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Financial stress is the main driving factor for Gen Zs born between 1996 and 2005 shunning the payment method.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/buy-now-pay-later-tougher-conditions-coming-for-providers-and-customers/a577e3ac-d444-460b-98f5-6bd4cdbd3aac" target="_blank" title="buy now, pay later industry is facing tougher regulations"><span>buy now, pay later industry is facing tougher regulations</span></a><span> this year after the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) proposed modifications to the Credit Act.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple App Store</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>.</span></em></strong></div></div>