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Tag: credit card

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Houston Is The Nation’s Number One Target For Credit Card Skimmers

Andrew Schneider

Posted on April 22, 2019 · Gangs using the identity-stealing technology are loosely organized and difficult to catch in the act.

Tags card skimming credit card Harris County District Attorney's Office identity theft

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Voter ID, Credit Card Fraud Laws Take Effect This Month

Andrew Schneider

Posted on January 19, 2018 · The two are among 26 new state laws passed last year that went into force January 1

Tags credit card criminal fraud Texas state laws Texas voter id law Voting Rights Act

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Equifax Breach Puts Credit Bureaus’ Oversight In Question

Brian Naylor, NPR

Posted on September 24, 2017 · The day that Equifax said millions of Americans' personal information had been exposed, lawmakers were considering legislation the industry favored. Now, some are calling for tougher regulation.

Tags credit card Cyber Security equifax identity theft

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New Texas Law Allows Merchants To Decline Card Purchases Without ID

Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune

Posted on August 8, 2017 · A law that goes into effect Jan. 1 will let store owners refuse to process credit or debit card transactions if the buyer won't show ID. Some say the law won't override contracts that currently bar merchants from doing so.

Tags credit card debit card identification law texas

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Houston-Based Landry’s Restaurant Chain Reports Data Breach

Associated Press

Posted on December 18, 2015 · Landry's says it has tightened security with an enhanced payment system to better encrypt card data.

Tags credit card data breach Landry's restaurant chain

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