Mwalimu@baraza.africa to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 2 年前Global IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners saywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square149linkfedilinkarrow-up1127arrow-down18cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1119arrow-down1external-linkGlobal IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners saywww.theguardian.comMwalimu@baraza.africa to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 2 年前message-square149linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 年前I don’t want a cashless society. That’s a European thing for the most part. I want a debit card alternative that doesn’t have the same draw backs. I want a solution that doesn’t require proprietary banking apps to use.
minus-squareArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 年前I agree, the more widely accepted alternatives both physical and digital the better imo. I’m just saying, when people say “cashless society” they’re talking about that not about what we want.
I don’t want a cashless society. That’s a European thing for the most part.
I want a debit card alternative that doesn’t have the same draw backs. I want a solution that doesn’t require proprietary banking apps to use.
I agree, the more widely accepted alternatives both physical and digital the better imo. I’m just saying, when people say “cashless society” they’re talking about that not about what we want.