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They're just underwriting the risk so they guarantee "zero fraud" to the merchant. And they just have traditional risk-assessment algorithms applied aggressivel
by bri3d 9y ago
They're just underwriting the risk so they guarantee "zero fraud" to the merchant. And they just have traditional risk-assessment algorithms applied aggressively.
Here are a few articles with more : https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/23/bolt-launches-an-amazon-like-checkout-experience-for-the-rest-of-online-retail/ https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/23/bolt-launches-an-amazon-li...
There's really nothing of a sea change here, just optimization of existing techniques.
- jessaustin 9y agoFrom your much more informative link: It does things like track where the mouse is moving on the page, whether someone is copying and pasting information into the fields, whether they’re making typos, how fast they’re typing, and many other factors. By analyzing customer behavioral patterns, Bolt says it has a better shot at stopping fraud than just asking for the billing address. I wonder how this handles autocomplete? In a sense it would be a good sign if the browser already knows given and family names etc., but could that be differentiated from a quick (perhaps extension-assisted) cut'n'paste?