Verification] Code, CVC2 [CVV2] (also used in German; less frequently, card validation): A verification number printed or embossed on credit cards. Its purpose is to limit the use of counterfeit and stolen credit cards. This can be done because the verification number usually allows the card issuer to determine whether the credit card is counterfeit or blocked. – See rejection, Card Validation Code, chip card, Retail Payment Security Forum, ATM blocking, money, electronic, cash card, card, multifunctional, Pay Green Initiative, Pay per Touch, processor.
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