“I always get a SMS notification from my credit card company (Citibank) every time I use my credit card (CC). My first instinct was to just ignore it or just pay it when the bill becomes due because of the hassle of calling the credit card hotline or customer contact center. “What alarmed me was that if my CC can be used to make a small purchase, then next time, it could be a bigger purchase. Call center traffic“I complained that I got a SMS notification of a purchase made on my credit card that I did not make. “But the requirements imposed by WB are really hard for our small farmers.

Source: Philippine Star July 15, 2019 16:00 UTC