This document discusses Near Field Communication (NFC) technology and the NFC Forum. It notes that over 2x more people in the US pay with NFC than use TikTok, and that NFC is used for billions of interactions worldwide. Examples of NFC use include payments, transit cards, car keys, and smart packaging. The document outlines that NFC allows for secure, intuitive, two-way communication and interoperability between devices globally. It positions the NFC Forum as the leading standards and advocacy organization for NFC technology with over 120 member organizations.