Originally Posted by
Majuki
There is something to be said for the way they do things in HK with carbon copy receipts. At least that provides strong proof in order for the issuer to take up your case. Otherwise, the only option you have is to document things as best you can at the scene and hope that's enough where you can convince the issuer to do a chargeback.
Thermal's great for the perp. If the card being scammed is HK/Singapore, where the onus of proof is on the cardholder no matter what the manuals say, the card is Visa and the poor sucker didn't take a photo of the merchant slip, he's toast.