Acquirer

An acquirer is a bank that processes credit and debit card transactions for a merchant.

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  • EFTA (Electronic Fund Transfer Act)

    The Electronic Fund Transfer Act establishes the rights and liabilities of consumers in addition to the responsibilities of anyone who participates in electronic funds transfers.

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  • IVR (Integrated Voice Response)

    Integrated voice response or integrated voice recognition are payment systems that use the telephone to automate the capture of transactional information from a payer. Payers may either...

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