How your credit or debit card is stored.

Mar 30, 2021

Lefoka takes extreme measure to secure your banking card is safe and secure. Lefoka does not store any credit or debit card on any Lefoka product or solution.

Your information is secure with Lefoka and PayFast, the approved partner for handling Lefoka online payments.

All credit or debit card are secured with SSL technology, the most secure encryption technology currently available for electronic transactions, along with the use of tokenization for recurring payments. Payfast makes use of the same technology.

How does tokenization work

With tokenization Lefoka makes easier for you to keep up with recurring payments without the risk of your confidential card information falling in the wrong hands.

Here is how it works

You load your card on to PayFast on checkout
PayFast accepts, encrypts and stores the information as a token
Your card is charged with out having to re-enter your card details

All tokens are unique, and you can update your card anytime from your Lefoka account. Lefoka will never ask you to disclose or verify credit or debit card, or banking account number over the phone or via text messaging.

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