News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on New York City considering legislation to ban cashless retailers. Parent comment

Re:New York City considering legislation to ban cashless ret... by ghaff on Friday March 08, 2019 @09:46AM (#19337867)
Cash is already disallowed for pretty much every payment you can’t make in person. And good luck sending Amazon a check either.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:New York City considering legislation to ban cashless ret... by cosmie on Friday March 08, 2019 @01:38PM (#19340603)
Amazon allows you to use a checking account for payment.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=...

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:New York City considering legislation to ban cashless ret... by jdhn on Friday March 08, 2019 @09:50AM (#19337909)
The article is talking about making purchases you make in person, not online purchases.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:New York City considering legislation to ban cashless ret... by ghaff on Friday March 08, 2019 @09:59AM (#19338006)
Yes. I can read. My point is that, for better, or worse you already can’t use cash for a great many payments.
[ Parent | on HN ]