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What are the incentives for Visa and Mastercard to support SOPA?

• rdouble 15y ago
  Online media purchases incur a lot of Visa and Mastercard transactions.
• jgw 15y ago
  The one I found most perplexing was Tiffany & Co.
  • dorianj 15y ago
    Tiffany and other luxury brands believe SOPA will reduce counterfeiting websites.
• GHFigs 15y ago
  I suspect one reason is that they get process a lot of chargebacks when people's fake Viagra and counterfeit NFL jerseys get seized by Customs before delivery.
  • FireBeyond 15y ago
    Except they make out like bandits in that case. Hefty fees to the merchant, jacked up transaction fees...