Originally Posted by
monksy
I know there are stores that use it, why bother when you have the chip/pin?
It is so much quicker and easier than having to insert a card and enter a pin, especially for drive thru coffee. I like it so much that I get annoyed when it doesn't work and I have to insert the card and enter a pin. If you want to use your transit card without taking it out of your wallet, just put the credit card in an rfid sleeve so that it doesn't get accidentally read again.