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I believe visa/mastercard has a similar rule. You can't charge more(to compensate the fees) for credit card transaction either.
by thefounder 6y ago
I believe visa/mastercard has a similar rule. You can't charge more(to compensate the fees) for credit card transaction either.
- tristanj 6y agoNot anymore. They removed the rule in 2013 after they were hit with a $5.7 billion antitrust settlement. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/us-judge-approves-visa-mastercard-57-billion-credit-card-settlement-with-retailers/2013/12/13/bd42b88c-643a-11e3-aa81-e1dab1360323_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/us-judge-app...
- mFixman 6y agoThis is about telling the user that Mastercard is charging you a fee.
- youngtaff 6y agoYou can in the UK
- jimsmart 6y agoNot in most cases, since 2018. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/card-surcharge-ban-means-no-more-nasty-surprises-for-shoppers https://www.gov.uk/government/news/card-surcharge-ban-means-...
- Mindwipe 6y agoThey tried and got absolutely hit hard by anti-trust and legislation in the US and Europe. They no longer try. The same is pretty inevitable for Apple at this point.