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Adult Payment Gateway in Ireland: Navigating PSD2 and SCA

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Ireland operates within the European payments framework, making security and authentication central to online payment acceptance. PSD2 introduced Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) requirements designed to strengthen electronic payment security and reduce fraud. The European Commission explains that SCA became part of the revised payment-services framework, while the Central Bank of Ireland continues to provide PSD2 guidance. For an adult merchant , this can influence checkout design and payment conversion. What Is Strong Customer Authentication? SCA generally involves authentication using multiple independent elements, such as knowledge, possession or inherence factors, subject to applicable exemptions. For merchants, the practical takeaway is simple: Security should not be bolted onto checkout at the last minute. It should be part of the payment architecture from day one. Adult Credit Card Processing in Ireland An adult merchant should investigate whether its chosen processor can...