Everyware provides clients a customer communication platform based on the integration of text messages with a payment gateway. Before a card-not-present payment transaction is authorized, Everyware matches the mobile phone number entered by the prospective buyer with the valid owner of that number. After that validation, authorizations occur and Everyware facilitates a confirmation of the sale via a text message. That confirmation helps reduce disputed transactions. The Everyware system links the confirmation text to a valid merchant phone number, which gives the cardholder the opportunity ...