Re: [Hampshire] banks and home use of card readers

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Author: Brad Rogers
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] banks and home use of card readers

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On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 10:34:38 +0000
Rob Smith <rob@???> wrote:

Hello Rob,

> My bank hasn't gone that route. They "intercept" on-line transactions
> and pop up an extra password request before allowing the transaction.


Actually, they don't intercept it at all; The vendor (or whoever they
use to do their online purchasing systems) has to subscribe to the
service(0). Occasionally, it doesn't work, and a payment will be
accepted without the extra PW request.

(0) As Hugo said, Verified by Visa.

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