It might be more fruitful to ask the bank via their website, rather than a clerk who doesn’t seem to understand, to set the contactless limit to $0.00.
> On 9 Sep 2021, at 02:10, mike wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Just to clarify; the bank does nothing to the card. It just alters the > protocols on your account so that it does not allow contactless payments. > >> On 08 September 2021 at 23:56 ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> I tried .. I went to the bank today to ask if they could remotely turn >> off the switch as Mike had reported he had beena ble to do in England.. but >> as you say below, P.J. , disrupting it somehow would also disable the >> chip and strip - the gal at th e bank pointed out to me that the "swish" >> feature was imbedded right under the chip . >> >> but MIke's suggestion of having two swishables in my purse next to each >> other would confuse a reader and nothing would get processed... although >> I seldom carry more than one card so if somethin untoward occurs only >> one of my credit/debit cards is affected. >> >> I really love my pretty little LeSportsac lanyardlike thingy.. if I can >> find a small enough one that has the protective stuff sewn in and is not >> too heavy I'll switch. >> >> ann -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

