Credit card tap and go is risky

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Now you might be thinking that you'd notice someone walking around with a point of sale terminal like that, but what if they aren't carrying it in their hands? What if it was in a large purse or duffle bag?

You stole from the wrong person, buddy

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People can't steal something from you if you don't have it in the first place. That goes for money but it also goes for data - that's the logic behind the data minimization advice that online businesses are given (and that they frequently ignore)

How to post your credit card on the Internet

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The precautions I took are as follows:

1. Carefully line up the card so that only the side edge can be seen and take a picture
2. Turn it around and repeat step 1 for the other side
3. Then put the card that wasn't even a credit card in the first place back where it belongs

In other words, just don't do it.

When the lucre isn't filthy enough

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