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Old Feb 28, 2020, 2:36 am
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nequine
 
Join Date: Apr 2014
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Programs: BA Bronze, Emirates Silver, Virgin Silver, Marriott Titanium
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Originally Posted by damon88
On our recent trip to Tokyo the hotel bars asked for our room key - a much better system!
Did they swipe it against something? I usually ditch the wallet it comes in (for security) so how would they know which room the card was for?

I've had charges added to my account that I (or OH) hadn't signed for, but a quick look at the chits and comparing signatures shows that it wasn't signed off by one of us and thus it gets removed from the account.
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