Anonymity in online payments has fallen into disrepute, especially with the emergence of new payment methods such as virtual currencies. Potential criminals are not identifiable, anonymity is therefore automatically vulnerable to illegal activities. Not so with paysafecard. With the help of the Merchant Client ID, potential misuse can quickly be uncovered. This also benefits online merchants in the fight against fraud and compliance with regulatory obligations.

Due to upcoming changes to the laws and regulations for financial service providers in Europe regarding the way we provide our services to our customers, we will adapt some of our terms and conditions to end users accordingly.

paysafecard continues its expansion in Latin America. Already present in Argentina, Peru, Uruguay and Mexico we are now facilitating online payments for the well over 122 Million internet users in Brazil. This move into the

Brazilian market offers fantastic opportunities for paysafecard and merchants alike.

Cash for the internet now exists already in 43 countries. In FY2016, more than 100 million prepaid transactions were done through a steadily growing number of new paysafecard customers.

That's more than 190 transactions per minute!

The new frameworks for market regulation of online payments in Portugal and Romania have now begun. Both examples show that we already have the ideal product in our portfolio to deal with such situations: "my paysafecard".