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Is my password secure enough?

If you get a warning that your password is on a known list of common or leaked passwords, you may be at risk to hackers. Here’s what you need to know.

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Defend your profile from APP fraud

Verify payment requests to protect your money and avoid common APP fraud scams by protecting your profile.

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Defend your profile from phishing attacks

Prevent the loss of sensitive information by defending against phishing scams that seek to steal and expose your personal information. Here are a few tips on how to protect yourself against phishing.

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Link a trusted device to keep your SumUp profile secure

Start protecting your SumUp profile by linking a trusted device to verify your identity and authorise important action with biometrics or a specific PIN.

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Payment disputes: What is a chargeback?

A chargeback is a request for money after a cardholder questions the validity of a transaction. Chargebacks may also be preceded by requests for information such as retrieval requests or fraud reports.

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Incompatible businesses

As a regulated entity, we operate under strict requirements imposed by the financial regulator, the card schemes (Visa, Mastercard and American Express ) and our acquiring banks, who act as a gateway to the card services.

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Identity verification with additional documentation

To keep your SumUp profile secure, you may be asked to confirm your identity using a government-issued ID and a selfie for certain sensitive changes.

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Activate secure login with passkeys

Keep your SumUp profile secure with passkeys, an extra layer of protection that makes signing in faster, easier, and more secure.

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Increase your SumUp profile security

Learn how to keep your SumUp profile secure by linking trusted devices and following other security best practices. Stay fully in control of your profile and your money.

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Reduce the risk of chargebacks

The best way to reduce the risk of payment disputes is to ensure customer satisfaction at all times, but you can also take additional steps to take payments securely.

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