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First DataSM Global Gateway

First Data Global Gateway
The First Data Global Gateway solutions provide merchants the ability to process transactions over a secure Internet connection. Options include the Global Gateway Virtual Terminal, Global Gateway Connect and Global Gateway API.
Global Gateway Virtual Terminal
The Global Gateway Virtual Terminal solution gives merchants the ability to process retail and mail order/telephone order (MOTO) payments using virtually any Internet-connected PC and a standard Web browser. First Data houses all cardholder information for quick transaction processing and maximum security.

Benefits
  • Quickly complete transactions from any Internet-ready PC
  • Grant transaction capability to a number of users
  • Schedule recurring payments
  • Eliminate software installations, upgrades and system maintenance
  • Helps reduce your risk since First Data maintains cardholder data
  • Complete nightly batch and settlement from any location
  • Process orders quickly
  • Accept multiple payment types
Features
  • Full transaction processing
  • Supports all major card types including Visa®, MasterCard®, Discover® Network and American Express®
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Fraud protection tools including AVS, CVV2, CVC2, and CID
  • Extensive, real-time reports
  • Online support help
  • Customizable receipts
  • Automatic sales tax calculator (U.S. version only)
  • Account manager function for adding or removing users
  • Support for up to 200-item product catalog
  • 128-bit Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption for greater security
  • Auto detects purchasing cards
  • User Access Controls
  • Customizable POS transaction pages
Global Gateway Connect
The Global Gateway Connect solution provides a quick and easy way to add payment capabilities to your Website. Payment integration is simple and all transaction processing takes place on First Data's servers helping minimize the risk associated with payment acceptance.

Benefits
  • Allows merchants to easily enable eCommerce
  • Accepts multiple payment types
  • Enables the scheduling of recurring payments
  • Access to reports that help manage your business
  • Helps to minimize fraud
  • Keeps cardholder information secure
Features
  • Supports all major card types including Visa®, MasterCard®, Discover® Network and American Express®
  • Level II card support for B2B transactions
  • Admin features
  • Emailed receipts and order confirmation
  • 128-bit Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption to protect sensitive information
  • Fraud protection tools and prevention measures including AVS, CVV2, and CID
Global Gateway API
The Global Gateway API is a comprehensive programming tool that allows merchants to build and manage customized eCommerce capabilities for virtually any Website. It is an ideal product for merchants with programming expertise and resources.

Benefits
  • Allows for the seamless integration of payment functionality
  • Flexible API to meet your business needs
  • Accepts multiple payment types
  • Allows for the scheduling of recurring payments
  • Access to reports to help manage your business
Features
  • Supports all major card types including Visa®, MasterCard®, Discover® Network and American Express®
  • Alternative payments including PayPal and Google checkout
  • Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode fraud prevention services
  • Accommodates shipping and tax information
  • Level II card support for B2B transactions
  • Recurring payments functionality for subscriptions and installments
  • Easy integration with almost any commerce system, order management or accounting software
  • Compatibility with multiple programming languages
  • Items and options feature to easily integrate your product catalog
  • User access controls
  • Extensive, real-time reports
  • 128-bit, Secure Socket Layer (SSL) security
  • Fraud protection tools and prevention measures including AVS, CVV2 and CID
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