What to check on payment provider outages
On payment provider outages the useful part is short, and what remains is small print — published on a page nobody links to.
What earns attention here is seldom the number on the banner. Who it applies to, what happens when it does not and the timing are what decide the outcome when it comes to payment provider outages, and none of them appear in the offer itself.
No venue is required to put this on the front page, and most do not. Worth a check before the money moves rather than when it already counts.
Asked alongside this:
- provider downtime deposits
- what to do during an outage
Look it up before the deposit, not after — it is one paragraph. Nothing here is advice.