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Originally Posted by EightBitz
Some vendors have poor security. Hell, the news just broke that Equifax got hacked. I think debit cards have also historically suffered from a lack of the types of fraud protections that credit cards have had. I think that's been changing, though.
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This. Its generally easy to get bogus credit charges blocked. Debit transfers--not so much. And while in-store purchases are not perfectly secure, the history of online scamming and interception does not suggest the two are comparable.