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Thread Author: Crankcase Replies: 10

 Online purchases to require mobile signal - Crankcase
The BBC say by September next year an EU rule means banks will be sending a password to your phone when you make an online purchase. But no signal means increased friction for the sale, perhaps significantly (like ringing the bank on a landline for approval. Press 1 to go into an hour long queue to authenticate a thirty pound purchase type thing).

www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46399707

We have no usable mobile signal at home. If this happens I can see it really would reduce my online purchases if I had to call the bank each time.

Anybody else here think this would affect them?


 Messages Author Date
 Online purchases to require mobile signal new Crankcase 1 Dec 18 07:31
 Online purchases to require mobile signal new Zero 1 Dec 18 09:08
 Online purchases to require mobile signa.. new Bromptonaut 1 Dec 18 09:33
 Online purchases to require mobile sign.. new Zero 1 Dec 18 10:03
 Online purchases to require mobile signa.. new R.P. 1 Dec 18 14:01
 Online purchases to require mobile signal new sooty123 1 Dec 18 12:56
 Online purchases to require mobile signa.. new Cliff Pope 1 Dec 18 13:33
 Online purchases to require mobile sign.. new No FM2R 1 Dec 18 14:03
 Online purchases to require mobile sig.. new Runfer D'Hills 1 Dec 18 14:27
 Online purchases to require mobile s.. new Zero 1 Dec 18 15:05
 Online purchases to require mobile .. new R.P. 1 Dec 18 16:03
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