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PayFac vs Payment Processor: What's the Difference?

calendar_today October 13, 2026 person cameron@getpinch.com.au (Cameron Taylor) domain pinch-payments

A payment facilitator (PayFac) and a payment processor both play important roles in helping businesses accept payments, but they operate at different levels of the payments ecosystem.

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