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The mag stripe is as safe as giving everybody your CC number (with CVV code)
Which chip-and-pin two things happen:
- the chip won't work without the pin number being input
- only one transaction is authorized at a time
- the chip is not duplicable (the information needed to duplicate it can't be read from the card)
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The mag stripe is as safe as giving everybody your CC number (with CVV code)
Which chip-and-pin two things happen:
- the chip won't work without the pin number being input
- only one transaction is authorized at a time
- the chip is not duplicable (the information needed to duplicate it can't be read from the card)