{"id":26514,"date":"2013-05-25T13:01:04","date_gmt":"2013-05-25T06:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sifting-the-facts-from-the-fiction-about-contactless-cards\/"},"modified":"2016-09-19T15:40:13","modified_gmt":"2016-09-19T08:40:13","slug":"sifting-the-facts-from-the-fiction-about-contactless-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sifting-the-facts-from-the-fiction-about-contactless-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"Sifting the facts from the fiction about contactless cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nCan someone else scan your contactless card through your pocket \u2026 we ask the experts what&#8217;s true and what&#8217;s notThe reports of contactless charging errors on buses and in stores will have left some people nervous \u2013 and have prompted a flurry of theories about what&#8217;s wrong with the technology and how you can protect yourself. But are people just peddling scare stories? We rounded up some comments attached to one of this week&#8217;s Guardian articles and put them to two experts: Dave Birch of Consult Hyperion, which provides consultancy into electronic transactions, and Mark Austin, head of contactless at Visa Europe. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2013\/may\/25\/facts-fiction-contactless-cards\" target=\"_blank\">Sifting the facts from the fiction about contactless cards<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Can someone else scan your contactless card through your pocket \u2026 we ask the experts&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-6TE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":38897,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-shoppers-spend-more-than-ever-on-contactless-cards\/","url_meta":{"origin":26514,"position":0},"title":"UK shoppers spend more than ever on contactless cards","date":"December 22, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r In London almost half of payments under \u00a330 are contactless, with Manchester and other cities also seeing big increasesThe amount spent by shoppers using contactless cards and devices soared by 164% last year, in another record-breaking year for increasingly popular \u201ctouch and go\u201d payments. 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