MvdV> I have a so called "PIN card". I can pay almost everywhere with it MvdV> and the amount is directly deducted from my bank account. Since the MvdV> EU got involved, it works in the entire Euro zone, without any extra MvdV> cost. No need fo a credit card...
I think it's called a debit card in the rest of the world. ;)
MvdV> That risk is substantially lower with the "PIN card" system. That MvdV> card never leaves my posession. When it is stolen it is pretty MvdV> useless without the PIN code.
Unless you have enabled wireless transactions on your card. Then anyone can spend upto 25 Euros per transaction upto 50 Euros in total without entering the PIN code.
Bye, Wilfred.
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