Tag: FACTA

  • Your Free Lottery Ticket: Credit Card Truncation and Identity Theft

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    You might be holding a litigation lottery ticket without knowing it.
    Take a look at your most recent credit card receipt. The receipt likely
    shows your credit card account number—but with everything except the
    last

    Confused? The explanation lies in a strange little federal statute and
    tells us some very important things about the root causes of a key
    consumer credit problem–identity theft.

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