What the hell are you talking about? It extremely clearly states that US card issuers consider the merchant requesting 3DS to be a higher risk, which you seem to be deeply confused about, because your

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I don't think you understand what this means. It's saying that card issuers in the US typically choose to decline the transactions that the merchant requests 3DS for instead of presenting the 3DS chal

The apologists saying the merchant is not responsible because their chosen POS system screwed up (as they allege) are wrong.

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https://lowendtalk.com/discussion/212154/2025-black-friday-cyber-monday-flash-sale-megathread-the-trade-war/p641> @Murphy284 said:

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My bank just told me the merchant is restricted TT and transaction cannot be enabled

Unless you actually checked out and got an invoice/charged for it, the merchant has no obligation to honor it. It does suck when you click that button and find out you lost but that's the way it &

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at missing out just proves how popular the merchant’s promotion is—so many people rushed to buy it! The server crashed, and plenty of people couldn’t get their hands on it—not just you. You tried to

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I consulted in advance and originally let it go, but the merchant completely shifted the responsibility to the consumer, which led to this post about wanting to hear the thoughts of other consumers!

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