| After doing some grocery shopping you see that you | | | | Plastic seems to become less and less safe. |
| have been overcharged for a few hundred dollars. | | | | However, no one seriously considers coming back to |
| Having come back from an international trip you notice | | | | cash. So card users try to find the safest ways in the |
| that you credit card statement says you have made a | | | | world of plastic. |
| $7,000 purchase somewhere in Asia. Sounds familiar? | | | | Now, the question is: which card type is more secure |
| Or quite possible? | | | | to use - credit or debit? At the first glance, the |
| According to the Internet Crime Complaint Center | | | | technology seems to be similar. Credit and debit |
| credit/debit card fraud is in top seven among | | | | cardholders seem to be equally vulnerable to fraud. |
| categories of complaints referred to law enforcement. | | | | However, when it comes to disputing unauthorized |
| Thousands of cardholders become victims of identity | | | | charges the type of plastic you have used starts to |
| theft and other types of credit card fraud every | | | | matter. |
| month. | | | | |