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Yes the public account number and routing number. Which are printed on my card, statements, might be read out loud, etc. My bank in the UK would not let you de
by chrisseaton 5y ago
Yes the public account number and routing number. Which are printed on my card, statements, might be read out loud, etc.
My bank in the UK would not let you debit my account with just the numbers. I’d need to authorise it.
How do you stop people debiting your account with whatever they want?
- xur17 5y ago> How do you stop people debiting your account with whatever they want? Short answer: you don't. Long answer: robust "fraud" controls. It's a shit-show.
- astrange 5y agoPart fraud controls (which don't necessarily work), part being able to undo transactions. Being able to undo mistakes means far more than anything else; it means it's permanently superior to all ""web3"" tech no matter how much fancier they may make that look.