Released: Enhancing our payment infrastructure
To give you the best possible subscription experience, we are continually investing in improving the security, robustness and reliability of all aspects of the Stockopedia service. Online payments are an essential part of this.
Having outgrown our previous payment provider, we will be moving to our new partner - Stripe. As you may know, Stripe was founded by two Irish brothers and has grown to become one of the largest, and most secure online payments firms in the world - powering payments of organisations such as Amazon, Walmart and eBay.
We're excited to make this change, as many of the features that Stripe unlocks will support our ability to serve subscriber demands better - with improvements to VAT invoicing, one-time payments, alternative payment methods, different subscription structures, international payments and more.
In order to make these improvements, some elements of subscriptions and billing have had to be changed, simplified or deprecated.
When updating your billing details, reviewing your plan or making changes to your account, you will now use Stripe's secure hosted checkout pages. These will be simpler and more robust.
Changes to the way you manage your subscription are limited to credit amp; debit card subscribers only. Subscribers...