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Old Oct 23, 2015, 1:56 pm
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Originally Posted by KRSW
Did you have a working data signal as well? Android Pay/Apple Pay rely upon contacting the mothership for tokens. If you weren't using a valid UK SIM or had an international data package, your phone would have no way of telling the NSA Google/Apple of your transactions.
IIRC Google Wallet only contacted home once a day or so, so hotel WiFi likely would be enough if Android Pay still has that requirement.
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