Insights for Merchant Teams

First-Party Fraud in 2026: How Merchants Can Detect and Fight Refund Abuse, Free-Trial Cycling, and Friendly Fraud Chargebacks

Here's an uncomfortable truth most fraud teams already know but struggle to quantify: the biggest source of payment fraud losses at mid-market merchants isn't a faceless criminal ring in another country. It's your own customers. First-party fraud prevention merchants invest in to...