Wireless Provider Gripe
I received a notification from T-Mobile that in order to receive my discount for auto pay I would need to give them either my debit card or banking account number in order to continue getting the disc...
Forum Discussion
way2roll wrote:StonedPanther wrote:
Rant away, but every time you swipe or jam your debit card in the slot anywhere you're giving that same info to a whole gaggle of businesses.
This is totally false. Swiping your card creates a transaction between the bank and the merchant. No personal information is shared and no other businesses are involved.
If we agree that it only creates a transaction between bank and merchant. How many individuals are we talking about? How many people within the bank and merchant's organization have access to the data.
Certainly more than just 2 people. Banks and merchants have internal loss prevention departments for a reason.
It only takes one bad apple.
