Originally Posted by
uds0
I'm puzzled. Since signature is CVM #2 and online pin is CVM #3, HSBC's statement that pin is much more requested than signature outside the US doesn't jive with that CVM order. Doesn't that order mean that signature will be requested everywhere except unmanned terminals (which are obviously much less of the terminal population than manned terminals)?
From the perspective of the average American, having kiosks ask for a PIN for credit cards would probably be "much more often" than they're used to. This is assuming that US kiosks that aren't gas pumps don't eventually end up getting PIN pads, of course.