FTC Issues Fines For Sassy Retail Employees Who Cut Declined Credit Cards In Half

https://www.theonion.com/ftc-issues-fines-for-sassy-retail-employees-who-cut-dec-1850797468

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5 Comments

can@sh.itjust.works · 9 pts · 2y (3 replies)

Does this happen in real life?

seahorse@midwest.social · 8 pts · 2y

I've seen it in movies.

halcyondays@midwest.social · 6 pts · 2y
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AngryAnusHornets@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 2y
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Macaroni_ninja@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Sounds like a US thing

eskimofry@lemmy.one · 3 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Sounds like a dumbass thing. Who the hell cuts a credit card in half that may or may not have failed due to network errors of the card reader?

derocker@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 2y

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