What is a CCV number and why does ringapin.com ask for it?
CCV stands for Card Code Verification. The CCV number is a three or four digit number on your credit card, in addition to your account number. This number helps to protect you (and us) from credit card fraud. Here’s how: if someone has possession of your credit card number they also need to have physical possession of your card in order to know that your CCV number is. We require the CCV Number on the credit card orders for your protection and ours. This number is not stored on-line or retained by zonkshop.com. This CCV is found in different places depending on what type of credit card that you have. VISA: CCV is a three-digit number on that back of your Visa card. The full credit card number is reprinted in the signature box and at the end of the number is the CCV. MASTERCARD: the CCV is a three-digit number on the back of you Mast card. The full credit card number is reprinted in the signature box and at the end of the number is the CCV. DISCOVER: The CCV is the three-digit number on