On 27.04.15 12:43, MFPA wrote: >> Right now, they're rolling out a payment system here in >> > The Netherlands where you only need to tap your bank >> > card to the payment terminal to do small payments. >> > That's all that is needed. > We have that in the UK already. Payments up to, I think, GBP20 > without PIN or signature. Dangerous.
Yep, EUR 25 max here in Finland if I recall correctly without PIN and "random PIN check" once in a while… I suppose the banks get a warm and fuzzy "we've done something" feeling from the random checks. Roll-out started about a year ago I think. >> So I'm still looking for a sturdy yet practical >> metallic sleeve to put around the bank card as soon as >> they replace my non-NFC card with an NFC card . The >> one I've seen looked to finnicky to remove your bank >> card from, which you do every time you need to pay in a >> shop... > > Some of the ones brought up by a search on "rfid card wallet " look > just like an ordinary wallet. And I'm sure a small metallic business > card holder or cigarette case would do the trick. I have the basic blocking wallet from ThinkGeek [1] and it's just like a normal wallet. They seem to have a new one as well although both out of stock right now. [1]: https://www.thinkgeek.com/brain/whereisit.cgi?t=rfid+wallet -- Ville
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