{"id":52332,"date":"2026-04-20T15:41:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T15:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/glossary\/prepaid\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T17:18:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:18:59","slug":"prepaid","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/glossary\/prepaid\/","title":{"rendered":"Prepaid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When we talk about prepaid in the hotel booking industry, we&#8217;re referring to a system where the customer is charged as soon as they make their reservation, even though they can usually cancel free of charge within a certain timeframe. While this practice was widely adopted in the past, it is now perceived as a barrier to booking and is gradually being replaced by more flexible methods. For further information, it is recommended to consult [link to relevant documentation].<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When we talk about prepaid in the hotel booking industry, we&#8217;re referring to a system where the customer is charged as soon as they make their reservation, even though they can usually cancel free of charge within a certain timeframe. While this practice was widely adopted in the past, it is now perceived as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"wds_primary_glossary-categories":0,"footnotes":""},"glossary-categories":[82],"glossary-tags":[],"class_list":["post-52332","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry","glossary-categories-crm-customer-relationship"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/52332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/52332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"glossary-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-categories?post=52332"},{"taxonomy":"glossary-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-tags?post=52332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}