[Fwd: Re: Co-op Bank and Verified by Visa]

[Andrew T]

2009/6/18 Roland Perry <lists at internetpolicyagency.com>:
> What's interesting is that it appears (I have a Co-op card too) that not all
> merchants' transactions are diverted via this extra step. Does that mean
> that the merchants where it does appear, are regarded as less trustworthy by
> the Co-op? (And as some are household names, that's a bit worrying).

When paying off my Egg card with my Barclays card I get VbV, despite
the fact the sums are sub £100. Yet I can make a purchase on Amazon
for more than £1000 on the same card and not see it. There doesn't
seem to be rhyme or reason for when it is used.

-- 
Andrew