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Old Jan 19, 2021, 10:38 pm
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Originally Posted by Centurion
Yep they EMV has been standard almost everywhere in the world besides the USA for years prior. It makes you wonder who lobbied so hard to keep the mag stripe going so long. Its sad because we all pay for fraud in higher fees
How does a chip vs magnet stripe prevent fraud? Unless there is a pin code attached to it it means absolutely nothing.
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