CC safety
Just received a new VISA card equipped with the 'touch reader' technology. Says we only wave the card over the reader for payment. That seems a bit dangerous to me - if the reader can read the wave...
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Taping is much quicker so there is that. Safety is up to each person to be aware and check your account. One of our cards was hacked by an employee at a hospital snack bar where the reader was out of sight. Charged airline tickets 3 weeks in advance from Dallas. Credit card company folks were waiting.
And then there was a $900 pair of hiking boots (not a typo) delivered to us with the address changed the prior day...
Within a week of the charges we called and got a new card.
And then there was a $900 pair of hiking boots (not a typo) delivered to us with the address changed the prior day...
Within a week of the charges we called and got a new card.
