Credit Card Lowdown: Less is more theory of credit card security

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Less is more theory of credit card security

Want to prevent identity theft? Learn one of the guiding principles of doing so –Less is more. If there isn’t too much of your personal information floating around, you enjoy a lot more security. Sfgate.com reports:

Many Californians may have noticed that the credit-card numbers have -- by law -- already been truncated or eliminated on the receipts they get at an ATM machine or gas station. Bowen's SB1699 would extend that law to the merchants' copies of receipts.