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also, other countries have completely switched over to chip/pin for security reasons with little or no problems but due to not wanting to confuse US tourists th
by jimjimjim 9y ago
also,
other countries have completely switched over to chip/pin for security reasons with little or no problems but due to not wanting to confuse US tourists the terminal software must allow pin-bypass so they can still sign instead of using a pin.
sigh.
- TulliusCicero 9y agoIt's not due to not wanting to confuse US tourists, it's wanting to accommodate US tourists; American credit cards don't have a PIN, period.
- jimjimjim 9y agomy bad, it's been years since i last worked in that field. And I just remember sighing a lot at all the hoops that had to be jumped through in the name of security and then to just allow people to bypass it.