Category: Credit Card Fraud Protection
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15 January 2021
Refund Policy: The Benefits of Having One
Every e-commerce merchant today should have a refund policy. Having a clearly defined refund policy shows your customers that you stand behind the products or services that you provide. If you’re a new e-commerce merchant, you might be wondering why you need a refund policy and where you can find examples. Keep reading to learn …
04 October 2018
What Is a Chargeback and Why Do They Happen?
What Is A Chargeback? Chargeback is a term that every merchant knows, but not all understand the nature of this costly industry problem. To fully understand how to stop them from occurring, merchants must take a deeper dive into what is a chargeback. A chargeback refers to funds being returned to a cardholder for a …
30 May 2017
Fight Fraud With These Top Credit Card Processing Solutions for eCommerce Businesses
Fighting fraud is a complex, expensive problem, and if not proactively managed it can escalate quickly. When thinking about fighting fraud, businesses should be equipped with credit card processing solutions that safeguard business data and the credentials of customers. Understanding the fraud-fighting equation is a necessity to fight chargebacks — which can be caused by …
11 May 2017
Chipotle, Take Note: What to Do After a Credit Card Payment Processing Breach
When a credit card breach hits with unexpected problems, business owners have to move quickly into problem-solving mode. As a business owner, however, it can be daunting, like trying to put out a stove fire that also just spread to your kitchen window curtains. Do you put out the stove first, or take care of …
17 April 2017
Tokenization for Credit Card Payment Processing: What You Need to Know
As a business owner or CEO, you’ve probably heard enough about credit card payment processing security to last you ten lifetimes. Payline is of the opinion that there is always more to know, so we are here to give you more. This time, we are talking tokenization. An always present concern when it comes …
20 February 2017
The Security of Biometrics Enables Safer Mobile Payments
With their constant evolution, mobile payments are on the fast track to becoming a necessity akin to breathing. The instant gratification factor of finishing your payment by the touch of a button or fingertip is pretty hard for the consumer to resist, and businesses from all industry types have taken notice. Nothing, however, comes without …
30 January 2017
Accepting Credit Cards in a Fraud-Filled World
When it comes to accepting credit cards, there’s one little five-letter word that has a big impact on businesses’ bottom line: fraud. As is the case for every business owner, regardless of size, to need to fight fraud is inevitable. Fraud, in many cases, is seen as cost of doing business — similar to the concept …
27 January 2017
Password Protection With Payments
Password security is imperative at your business when customer accounts are connected to credit cards. According to Verifi, a 2015 data breach investigation conducted by Trustwave showed that 28% of all data breaches happened as the result of weak passwords. It seems that hackers will stop at nothing to steal sensitive data. At Payline, we …
25 January 2017
Top 3 Security Tips If You Accept Credit Cards Online
Trust is at the foundation of your business’s success. Without your customers’ trust in your business’s products and services, your business will likely not see the desired growth and success. If you accept credit cards online, you need to put your customers’ minds at ease by ensuring them of your business’s security. Here are our top …
26 December 2016
Reduce Post-Holiday Chargebacks If You Accept Credit Cards
The holiday shopping frenzy has come to a conclusion, but if you’re a retail business and you accept credit cards, this week will feel as chaotic as the previous four with an influx of in-store returns and the potential for chargebacks. According to risk-management provider Verifi, “chargeback volumes can increase by as much as 50-percent during …