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How Points Protects Our Partners from Loyalty Fraud

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Loyalty programs are increasingly targeted by sophisticated and tenacious abusive activity, with online fraud losses only expected to grow over time. The right prevention and detection systems are critical in protecting your business and your customers.

Points is in a unique position to mitigate this risk, with a view across 60+ loyalty partners, 200+ products, and 1 billion transacting loyalty members. Learn more about how our sophisticated fraud-prevention tactics protect your bottom line and keep risk at bay.

 

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