[Magdalen] Disappearing money - please pray

Peter Owen peterowen1729 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 1 21:39:03 UTC 2015


For chip and pin (or perhaps only chip) in the USA see this article in
today's Guardian.

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/oliver-burkeman-column/2015/sep/01/credit-cards-chips-are-coming

Peter

On 1 September 2015 at 22:22, Roger Stokes <roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com>
wrote:

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>
>
> Higher value transactions need to be validated with the card-holder's PIN
> which we are well-used to for card transactions in this country.  It always
> amazes me that Chip and PIN is not used to the same extent in the USA.  It
> is less open to fraud than signing the credit card slip (how many staff
> even make a cursory comparison of the signature on the slip and that on the
> card?).
>
> Roger
>



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