RE: FN-FORUM: Retaining credit card details

date posted 1st December 2006 13:18

Most payment gateways will allow a CC direct debit type thing for re-occurring
payments. Use of this functionality is best practice in my opinion, don't be
tempted to store the credit cards yourself.

HTH,

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Fiaz Khan
> Sent: 01 December 2006 13:17
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: FN-FORUM: Retaining credit card details
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>
> Hi All
>
> My client would like to charge customers for using certain areas of
> their site. They want to be able to retain the customers credit card
> details and use them to take payment from as and when.
>
> I don't want to keep the credit card details in their current shared
> MySQL database. Is it possible to store the card details using, for
> example, Worldpay and using an api trigger a transaction?
>
> So when the customer first signs up to the service, have them input
> their card details and store them on worldpay.
>
>
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