# PSR Article 58 — Liability of technical service providers and of operators of payment schemes for failure to support the application of strong customer authentication

Textual state: amended_substantial. 16 words changed

- Current text: Council final compromise text (Council document 8221/26) — not yet law.
- Compared against: COM(2023) 367 final — superseded.
- Classification is mechanical; method: https://paymentslaw.eu/method/
- Editorial review state: not_assessed. Markers are curated and selective, not a complete assessment.

Word-level diff, proposal → compromise: `{+text+}` was inserted, `[-text-]` was deleted.

## Paragraph 0

Technical service providers and operators of payment schemes that either provide services to the payee, or to the payment service provider of the payee or of the payer, shall be liable for [-any -]{+direct +}financial damage caused to the payee, to the payment service provider of the payee or of the payer [-for -]{+for, and proportionate to, +}their failure, within the remit of their contractual relationship, {+and not exceeding the amount of the transaction in question +}to provide the services that are necessary to enable the application of strong customer authentication.
