Methodology

Source library

Primary documents first. Every live rule, fee or enforcement claim should be rechecked against the source date before publication.

Visa Core Rules and Visa Product and Service Rules

Primary Visa rulebook; use the edition date shown in the PDF.

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Visa Network Integrity

Visa overview of network integrity and high-risk category controls.

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Visa Acquirer Monitoring Program

Visa overview of VAMP and its monitoring approach.

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Mastercard Rules

Mastercard public rules portal.

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FTC legal library

Primary enforcement case pages and documents.

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CFPB enforcement actions

Primary CFPB enforcement case pages and documents.

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