5 Ways to Protect Yourself Against Contactless Payment Scams

We live in an increasingly impatient society, our every whim catered for by technology. There’s a lot to be said for it… and against it. A big bone of contention right now is contactless payments. This might be using a card — just press your debit or credit card against a scanner and it’ll pay for your transaction — or using your smartphones’ digital wallets, including Apple Pay. You don’t have to enter your PIN. But aren’t those four-digit numbers designed to keep your cash secure? It’s no wonder many distrust the new methods. In the U.K. alone, contactless payment...

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