Hi Al Thanks for this. I will pass the info on to the group I am working with.
Rob On 2 Nov 2014 at 11:16, Al Musella, DPM wrote: > > I use paypal.. Couldn't be easier, and they give a discount on the > rates to nonprofits... > however, there is one big problem... > > Bad people have been using my donation form to test stolen credit > cards. They use the stolen credit cards to make a small donation to > see if the cards work. I have the security set so they need address > verification as well as the security code and still many get > through. > When someone complains of fraud, paypal removes the donation and a > big fee (aorund $25.. I forget the exact amount)... and threatens > me > that they will cut off my account if my fraud rate doesn't go down.. > I called them and they offer no help at all. > > So what I do now is have my server send an email to my phone when a > donation is made. If it looks suspicious, I click a link in the > email > that will ban that IP address from making a successful donation > (anything they try gets them a page that says the donation failed. ) > Then I go back and reverse any donations that got through with that > IP address or amount around that time. Most of the time they are > all > the same amount.. We have a $5 minimum, so they are mostly > $5. Before I had a minimum, they were usually $1. > > I also allow only 3 attempts per IP address per day.. even if > successful - it will alert me and I check to verify the donations > they made were good. > > > > > > > >Hi Folks > >Any recommendations for church/non-profit online donations, > especially > >recurring donations? > > > >Thanks > >Rob > >Robert J. Voyle, Psy.D. > >Director, Clergy Leadership Institute > >For Coaching and Training in Appreciative Inquiry > >Author: Restoring Hope: Appreciative Strategies > > to Resolve Grief and Resentment > >http://www.appreciativeway.com/ > >503-647-2378 or 503-647-2382 > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~| > Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! > http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag= > houseoffusion > Archive: > http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:35 > 9553 > Subscription: > http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm > Unsubscribe: > http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:359563 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm

