Card fraud worry.I read the letter 'Card number stolen', (GDN GDN Garden (postal suffix) GDN Gdansk, Poland - Rebiechowo (Airport Code) GDN Global Data Network GDN Goods Dispatch Note GDN Global Disaster Network (Yahoo group) , April 14) and was wondering why some machines print out all the 16 digits of the credit card, which can be misused. Some may say that the card still requires the Care Verification Value, but this can be easily remembered if someone at the cash counter wants. There are many machines which print out only the last four digits, which is much safer. I can't understand why all machines don't do the same. Why can't all banks/their regulatory authority Noun 1. regulatory authority - a governmental agency that regulates businesses in the public interest regulatory agency administrative body, administrative unit - a unit with administrative responsibilities standardise Verb 1. standardise - evaluate by comparing with a standard standardize appraise, assess, evaluate, valuate, value, measure - evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a all Point Of Sale machines so that only the last four digits will be printed in the receipt? I think this can solve the issue of 'stealing' to a great extent. GRK GRK G Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase GRK Gray Army Airfield (Airport Code; Ft Hood, Texas) GRK Killeen-Ft Hood Regional Airport (Texas) Copyright 2009 Gulf Daily News Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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