Visa and Mastercard have decided to pause implementing a plan that activists had hoped would track firearm sales and help curb gun violence. The payment giants said they would suspend their work on ...

A Nov. 2 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) has a video captioned “Gun and Ammo buyers beware: Credit card companies and big banks are tracking your purchases. Start using cash to stay off ...

US credit card giants said they will implement a new merchant category code for the nation's gun retailers, which gun control activists say will help flag potential mass shooters and gun traffickers.

NEW YORK (AP) — Payment processor Visa Inc. said Saturday that it plans to start separately categorizing sales at gun shops, a major win for gun control advocates who say it will help better track ...

Visa Inc. says its EMV chip technology will be available to create a common code for debit transactions to allow merchants to choose networks as mandated by federal law — a move that could address a ...

Visa, MasterCard and American Express said they will implement a new merchant category code for gun retailers. The International Organization for Standardization approved the code last week. The ...