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Old Jul 3, 2018, 9:02 am
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Originally Posted by hotturnip
Cast your mind back to the old days (if you remember them).
In the old days, it was not quite as easy to buy goods/services.

Originally Posted by Scots_Al
Yes. Have done umpteen times, most recently 4 weeks ago at a 5* resort in Greece. They don’t have my PIN, or even CVC, so any charges would have to be of the customer-not-present variety which card companies are most alive to in terms of fraud monitoring, and most amenable to blocking when you dispute them.
It's still a PITA. The card needs replacing. It's not cool being thousands of miles away from home to find out that your card has been blocked.

Originally Posted by CPRich
Translation, terms of writing down a CC number?
Ooops.
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