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As the leading safety and security authority, we proactively work with businesses and governments to create standards and implement solutions that organizations and consumers can trust.
Secure and efficient processing of payments is the engine driving the interconnected and cashless world. As technologies develop, consumers expect choice and security. Businesses rely on UL at every stage of the payment process to provide trusted payment expertise that ensures continuous excellence and innovation throughout their payment infrastructure.

Stripe is a technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet. Businesses of every size—from new start-ups to public companies like Salesforce and Zoom Video Communications—use Stripe’s software to accept online payments and run technically sophisticated financial operations in more than 100 countries. Stripe helps new companies get started and grow their revenues, and established businesses accelerate into new markets and launch new business models. Over the long term, Stripe aims to increase the GDP of the internet. 

Afterpay is transforming the way your shoppers pay by allowing customers to buy your products now, pay over six weeks, and never pay interest. With Afterpay you can allow your shoppers to go after what they want with nothing they don't: no external credit checks, transparent spending limits, and the ability to pay online and in-store. Afterpay is offered by more than 74,700 of the world's favorite retailers, helping drive higher conversion rates, AOVs, and so much more.