Comments on: 3 Ways Waiters Can Steal Your Credit Card Information http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2007/03/26/3-ways-waiters-can-steal-your-credit-card-information/ A premiere personal finance blog, established 2003. Within, Flexo discusses his own experiences with money, and he and other authors comment on a wide range of personal finance topics. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:42:00 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: heyy http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2007/03/26/3-ways-waiters-can-steal-your-credit-card-information/#comment-108957 heyy Sat, 02 Jun 2007 02:31:50 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2007/03/26/3-ways-waiters-can-steal-your-credit-card-information/#comment-108957 I always feel iffy about giving them my card and having them disappear for a few minutes with it...I know if I were them, I would be very tempted to write down expiration date, card number, security code...whatever's on there. Do they reallly need one of those fancy machines??? Or am I just misunderstanding this..?... I always feel iffy about giving them my card and having them disappear for a few minutes with it…I know if I were them, I would be very tempted to write down expiration date, card number, security code…whatever’s on there. Do they reallly need one of those fancy machines??? Or am I just misunderstanding this..?…

]]> By: Toby http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2007/03/26/3-ways-waiters-can-steal-your-credit-card-information/#comment-90000 Toby Tue, 27 Mar 2007 02:22:22 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2007/03/26/3-ways-waiters-can-steal-your-credit-card-information/#comment-90000 Just 3 of about a million reasons *not* to use a debit card to pay for things. Just 3 of about a million reasons *not* to use a debit card to pay for things.

]]> By: Flexo http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2007/03/26/3-ways-waiters-can-steal-your-credit-card-information/#comment-89936 Flexo Mon, 26 Mar 2007 13:44:01 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2007/03/26/3-ways-waiters-can-steal-your-credit-card-information/#comment-89936 I don't think there's a need for surprise, perhaps just aware of these three specific methods that can be used. Do you really trust every waiter or waitress you hand your card to? Honestly, I don't think about it that much. I don’t think there’s a need for surprise, perhaps just aware of these three specific methods that can be used.

Do you really trust every waiter or waitress you hand your card to? Honestly, I don’t think about it that much.

]]> By: donna jean http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2007/03/26/3-ways-waiters-can-steal-your-credit-card-information/#comment-89934 donna jean Mon, 26 Mar 2007 13:30:51 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2007/03/26/3-ways-waiters-can-steal-your-credit-card-information/#comment-89934 Are we supposed to be surprised that this can happen? There is a certain level of trust extended every time I had my card to anyone, especially a server that runs off with it to process. Of course, that trust is followed up with consistent reviews of credit and bank statements. Are we supposed to be surprised that this can happen? There is a certain level of trust extended every time I had my card to anyone, especially a server that runs off with it to process. Of course, that trust is followed up with consistent reviews of credit and bank statements.

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