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| From | Woody <harrogate3@ntlworld.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | uk.telecom.mobile |
| Subject | Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal |
| Date | 2018-12-01 11:55 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <pttss3$86v$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <pttrrv$b7t$1@gioia.aioe.org> |
On Sat 01/12/2018 11:38, Java Jive wrote: > "As millions start their Christmas shopping online, there's a warning > that consumers may need to have a mobile phone, and a decent signal, to > make sure their transactions go through. > > ... > > If online shoppers spend more than about £27 (€30 under the EU > directive) in one transaction, payment providers will be required to ask > for an extra form of verification, usually sent as a one-time password > by text to your mobile phone." > > And we here have recently been debating how insecure the SMS system is > in the thread "Mobile phone shop staff 'enabling SIM swap scams'" :-( And it also applies when you single or cumulatively reach €100. The suggestion is that if you don't have a mobile or a signal (the code is sent as a text so it will get through on even the poorest of signals) you ring your card provider and advise them in advance so it is pre-cleared, or you use PayPal. -- Woody harrogate three at ntlworld dot com
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Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Java Jive <java@evij.com.invalid> - 2018-12-01 11:38 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Woody <harrogate3@ntlworld.com> - 2018-12-01 11:55 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MissRiaElaine <thisaddressis@invalid.com> - 2018-12-01 13:05 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2018-12-01 14:11 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MissRiaElaine <thisaddressis@invalid.com> - 2018-12-01 16:40 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> - 2018-12-01 17:31 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Bob Eager <news0073@eager.cx> - 2018-12-01 20:20 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MissRiaElaine <thisaddressis@invalid.com> - 2018-12-01 21:57 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> - 2018-12-01 22:09 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2018-12-03 08:51 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MissRiaElaine <thisaddressis@invalid.com> - 2018-12-03 13:33 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2018-12-03 14:03 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MissRiaElaine <thisaddressis@invalid.com> - 2018-12-03 15:18 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> - 2018-12-03 16:44 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2018-12-03 17:06 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MissRiaElaine <thisaddressis@invalid.com> - 2018-12-03 17:22 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2018-12-03 18:26 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MissRiaElaine <thisaddressis@invalid.com> - 2018-12-03 20:39 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MB <MB@nospam.net> - 2018-12-06 17:35 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> - 2018-12-03 21:08 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MissRiaElaine <thisaddressis@invalid.com> - 2018-12-03 22:11 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Clive Page <usenet@page2.eu> - 2018-12-04 14:47 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2018-12-04 16:39 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MB <MB@nospam.net> - 2018-12-06 17:38 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MB <MB@nospam.net> - 2018-12-06 17:36 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Chronos <usenet@chronos.org.uk> - 2018-12-04 06:00 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Flop <Flop@flop.knot.me.uk> - 2018-12-03 16:59 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MB <MB@nospam.net> - 2018-12-06 13:45 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MissRiaElaine <thisaddressis@invalid.com> - 2018-12-06 14:07 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MB <MB@nospam.net> - 2018-12-06 17:41 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MB <MB@nospam.net> - 2018-12-06 13:41 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MissRiaElaine <thisaddressis@invalid.com> - 2018-12-06 14:09 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal "R. Mark Clayton" <notyalckram@gmail.com> - 2018-12-02 05:53 -0800
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal MB <MB@nospam.net> - 2018-12-06 13:42 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Clive Page <usenet@page2.eu> - 2018-12-01 17:53 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2018-12-01 18:09 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Java Jive <java@evij.com.invalid> - 2018-12-01 18:19 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal brightside <brightside@sonnenkinder.org> - 2018-12-01 22:43 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal David Wade <g4ugm@dave.invalid> - 2018-12-02 10:13 +0000
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal "R. Mark Clayton" <notyalckram@gmail.com> - 2018-12-02 05:54 -0800
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Chris in Makati <mail@nospam.com> - 2018-12-03 11:33 +0800
Re: Want to shop online? Best have a mobile signal Mark Carver <invalid.invalid@gmx.net> - 2018-12-03 14:47 +0000
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