You say "identity theft", I say "a strangely socially acceptable discourse by which financial institutions shift fraud risk to consumers."
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(There are plenty of other vectors for it, too, some where Alice bears meaningful responsibility, and some which are just maddening.)
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(A particularly unfun one: Alice's estranged Mother Mildred opened an account with Bob using Alice's details because Mildred is a criminal.)
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Now that we have Apple Pay, I feel negligent using physical credit card. 5 or 10 years from now, cheques/CC seen as insane.
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In Europe cheques have been seen as insane for years.
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but Alice doesn't have a job or it wld be in her name like Banker Bob and Credit Charlie so you need to get your story straight pal
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@SwiftOnSecurity Corps are like politicians; they will never accept responsibility or cost of their own errors.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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after having my card skimmed, I got scolded by bank. Asked what I could do. Was honestly told "don't buy things". Thanks, TD.
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@SwiftOnSecurity My first day in the UK they were APPALLED when I handed them my credit card. 1. No chip at that time.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SwiftOnSecurity 2. you NEVER give your card to a waiter, they bring a portable credit card machine to you for the transaction.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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worse is when Bob's co-worker Betty ends up being the one who stole it.
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