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Old Oct 7, 2021, 8:52 pm
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Guvner067
 
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The CVC/CVV code on the back of a credit card is there to deal with this exact issue, known as a Card Not Present transaction. The reason it is there is so that you don't have to physically present the CC to verify it. If fraud is suspected, call the Police.
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