How Sweden's push to go cashless has left consumers and the country vulnerable to online fraud; value of fraudulent transactions has doubled since 2021 (Bloomberg) (www.techmeme.com)

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Bloomberg: How Sweden's push to go cashless has left consumers and the country vulnerable to online fraud; value of fraudulent transactions has doubled since 2021 — Sweden has led the way in Europe in going cashless, but fast and easy digital commerce have left consumers and the state vulnerable to fraud.

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[-] [email protected] 8 points 3 weeks ago

I imagine street muggings are way down, though

[-] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

Muggings (a.k.a person robberies) have gone up, for unrelated reasons.

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