Is "POS PURCHASE SQUAREUP.COM 123 MAIN St XXXXXXXXXXXX" fraud?

Written by Remi Russell

June 18th, 2024

Medium Risk

What is "POS PURCHASE SQUAREUP.COM 123 MAIN St XXXXXXXXXXXX"?

Square, Inc., commonly known as Squareup, was founded in 2009 by Jack Dorsey and Jim McKelvey. The company offers various retail products, including point-of-sale systems, payment processing services, and business analytics tools. Squareup also provides hardware products like card readers and stands for mobile devices, enabling businesses to accept credit card payments. Additionally, Squareup extends services such as small business financing and online store creation capabilities.

  • POS PURCHASE: Point of Sale Purchase
  • SQUAREUP.COM: Payment processor or merchant through Square
  • 123 MAIN St: The address of the transaction location
  • XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX: Redacted or anonymized transaction identification number
  • Verify if this transaction is fraud in 30 seconds

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