You’re selling something online. The buyer has written to say that you need to confirm her TWINT payment so that you can receive the money. What is the correct reaction?

You’re selling something online. The buyer has written to say that you need to confirm her TWINT payment so that you can receive the money. What is the correct reaction?

Korrekt This is common practice when larger sums are involved. I confirm the payment.
Korrekt I never have to confirm anything to receive money via TWINT. I do not confirm the payment.
I confirm the payment if it is just a small amount.

You never need to confirm anything to receive money from someone via TWINT. By confirming, you initiate a payment from your account. Requests of this kind signal fraud.

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