Two in Ten (20%) Canadians say Their Credit Card Has Been Charged Without Their Permission as a Result of an Offer They Accepted Online or by Telephone

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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Toronto, ON – Two in ten (20%) Canadians say they’ve been a victim of unauthorized charges being charged against their credit card without their permission as a result of an offer they’ve accepted online or over the phone, according to a new Ipsos Reid poll conducted on behalf of Visa. A further 3% are unsure if they’ve fallen...

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Two in Ten (20%) Canadians say Their Credit Card Has Been Charged Without Their Permission as a Result of an Offer They Accepted Online or by Telephone

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