Stripe Radar is a fraud detection and prevention tool built directly into the Stripe payment flow. It uses machine learning trained on data from billions of global transactions to assign risk scores to every payment. Radar can automatically block suspicious payments, trigger 3D Secure verification, or flag transactions for manual review.
FAQs:
- Is Stripe Radar free?
The basic version helps block obvious fraud and comes with standard accounts. “Radar for Fraud Teams” offers customizable rules and costs a small fee per transaction. - What is a risk score?
A number from 0 to 99 indicating the likelihood that a payment is fraudulent. A score of 0 is very low risk; 99 is confirmed fraud. - Can I set my own rules in Radar?
Yes, with the advanced version, you can write rules like “Block if IP country is X” or “Review if transaction is over $500.”
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