BIN Validation
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BIN Validation
UltraCart can utilize a 3rd party service to check if a credit card BIN (the first six digits) is a prepaid credit card. This system does not guarantee to block 100% of the pre-paid cards out. This is a good idea if you're doing a free trial and trying to block pre-paid cards from being used to abuse your offer. After you enable BIN validation you can either choose to block prepaid cards on a:
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Turning on BIN Validation is easy. Just navigate to:
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Just check the box on the page and save as shown below.
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To enable BIN validation on a per item basis you need to navigate to:
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Main Menu → Item Management → Items → [click item id] → Other Tab |
Scroll down the page until you reach Payment Method Restrictions. Check the box as shown below.
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To enable BIN validation on a per screen branding theme basis you need to navigate to:
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Main Menu → Configuration → Screen Branding Themes → [edit] → Conversion & Tracking |
Check the BIN Validation box as shown below.
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