Visa asks retailers to beware of scamsters

The recent computer glitch that caused many Visa cardholders’ details to fall into wrong hands may well force the card company to change its motto from "Accepted Everywhere" to ‘Accessible Everywhere’. Jokes apart, Visa has now issued a memo warning retailers of a problem with the software used to help ring up purchases. Wkyc.com reports:

Under card industry guidelines, personal information cannot be stored on checkout computers, because it could make you vulnerable to scam artists.

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