Make at least three successful premium purchases over 30 days. These can be micro-transactions ($1–$5 each) to test the payment gateway. Use a verified credit card—prepaid cards are often rejected at this level.
: If you entered your card details on a site claiming you needed to be "verified," your card is compromised. Request a new card with a different number. Audit Your Accounts
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