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April 21, 2021
Mastercard Introduces Revised Standards for Adult Merchants

Card giant takes the lead in announcing new requirements for acquirers and their adult content merchants, particularly around controls, consent and the prohibition of child abuse material.

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March 25, 2021
How to Manage High-Brand Risk Adult Merchants

Where there are high user numbers, traffic and sales, there are also higher risks for acquirers and PSPs. Analysis on one of the internet’s largest adult entertainment merchants scandal will give hints on ways to manage adult merchant risk.

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January 13, 2021
A New Era for Web Shield Academy

‘An investment in knowledge pays the best interest’, that's the reason why Web Shield has developed the brand-new Online Academy platform for risk, compliance and anti-fraud professionals to learn anywhere, anytime - with no more than an internet connection.

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January 11, 2021
Subscription Merchants: Know What You’re Signing Up To…

The subscription-based billing model is enjoying a renaissance. But with it has come an increase in deceptively marketed free trials, auto renewals and recurring payments. We explain how acquirers and payment service providers can fight back.

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November 9, 2020
Scams During Covid-19 and Beyond

An exclusive interview with Steven Baker from the Better Business Bureau where he figures out how scammers have profited from the pandemic, successful enforcement actions, and the importance of cooperation and education.

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November 5, 2020
On The Trail Of Dirty Money

One year after RiskConnect 2019, we caught up with Bastian Obermayer and Frederik Obermaier, the two Süddeutsche Zeitung journalists behind the Panama Papers leak to hear emerging money laundering stories during last one year.

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