Originally Posted by Yaatri
That's what I have tried to do. Sometimes, I must admit, I have been weak. At Arby's, I was asked to show my ID when I used a credit card. The manager said the credit card compmany asked him to do that when he swiped my card. I was hungry, nothing else was open. The gulf coast is still not normal after Katrina. I came back and called the customer service with address and phone number of the merchant. The credit card compmay agreed with me that I didn't have to show my ID and told me they put the merchant on probabtion, whatever that means.
Isn't there some MC or VISA Merchant Agreement that one could print out and show vendors who insist on ID for credit card transactions? My understanding is that demanding ID violates the Merchant Agreements, but not having seen one, I don't know.