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From: axel@white-eagle.invalid.uk
Subject: Re: Credit Cards/Chip and Pin/ATM withdrawls
Newsgroups: uk.finance uk.legal
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 10:54:03 GMT

In uk.legal Mark  wrote:
> It seems like finally I am being forced to have a PIN number on my
> credit card.  I would much prefer keeping the old signature system
> as I do have trouble remembering the PIN number for my debit card.
> However the real problem is that this PIN can be used for withdrawing
> money from an ATM/cash machine.  Aparently this feature cannot be
> disabled!  I have never withdrawn cash with my credit card and never
> would do so I am not happy of even the small risk if a criminal steals
> my card.
 
> Does anyone know of a credit card company that will allow the cash
> withdrawl feature to be disabled?

American Express.

Axel