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Old 11-18-2002, 05:47 PM  
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NY Times Article on VISA/Adult

I think this is from last week, but its worth a look

http://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/18/te...wanted=1&8hpib


Quote:
A Visa executive said that friendly fraud was not the kind that worried his company. Charges made on adult sites have "significantly higher" rates of disputes than other businesses, said Mr. Elliott, the director of corporate risk at Visa, which is based in San Francisco. He blamed these disputes on the Web companies, which he said commonly employed unscrupulous billing tactics like charging for membership after a subscription lapses.
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