We have some big news to share; we’ve just announced our Series E funding round of $165 million. What’s most exciting about this funding is what it will allow us to do. We’ll use these funds to accelerate our product development and further expand our geographic footprint. We’ll be able to offer even more solutions […]
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Survey Reveals PSD2 Awareness Gap Between Retailers and Shoppers
Riskified has announced a new European-wide study revealing a staggering disparity between retailers’ and online shoppers’ awareness of the Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2). The survey of 2,000 consumers and 200 retailers, with respondents evenly split across the UK, Germany, France, and Spain, found that nine out of ten retailers (88%) believe consumers are ‘somewhat’ […]
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Meeting Chargeback Thresholds Without Losing Customers
Visa and Mastercard are trending now in the eCommerce and payment world. Why? Starting this October, they both will introduce new, lower thresholds to their fraud and chargeback programs. In this blog I’ll address the impact of this change and explain how stringent thresholds may result in reluctance to take on the risks needed to […]
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Welcome to the new Riskified.com
Riskified has a new look these days. That’s for many good (revenue-boosting) reasons.
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Online Fashion Sales: The Bottom Line
Fashion is a fickle business – but one trend that’s set to remain in style for the foreseeable future is shoppers’ penchant for buying apparel online. In 2018, clothing and footwear were the most commonly purchased online goods, while eCommerce transactions are expected to make up 36% of total fashion retail by 2022. Of course, […]
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How Fraudsters Steal Your Identity & Shop Online, Step by Step
A step-by-step walk through of a real order in our system, tracing how personal information first gets stolen, sold by middlemen and fraudsters, and used in a fraudulent online order.
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Decoding the Market: Inside Our Shopping & Fraud Behavior Report
At Riskified, our work centers on relationships with merchants. Our favorite conversations are the ones about how we can help them approve more orders, operate more efficiently, and fend off the threats of fraud and false declines. But, in order to gain some new insights for 2019, we recently turned our attention to U.S. consumers. […]
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How to Communicate with Declined Customers
In a world where nearly anything can be bought with a click, the best way for businesses to differentiate themselves is making the shopping experience as smooth and easy as possible. It’s why retailers offer omni-channel fulfillment and try to minimize friction. A fraud solution that instantly approves good orders and reduces false declines can […]
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Best Fraud & eCommerce Events to Attend in 2019
Ecommerce conferences, just like the eCommerce business-scape, have evolved considerably. On the heels of the global ascent of online shopping, new types of hybrid events are appearing: from traditional trade shows to more business-to-business meeting formats, and most of all – retail events that reflect the symbiotic relationship between eCommerce and brick-and-mortar. For a retailer, […]