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kazinator on Sept 11, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Have I been pwned? Check if you have an account th...

Not the same thing at all because your e-mail address isn't a security token. e-mail addresses aren't secret; you give them away all the time.

Would you put your credit card info on a business card and give it to people you meet?

gizmo686 on Sept 11, 2014 [–]

>Would you put your credit card info on a business card and give it to people you meet?

Of course not, I just hand it to the minimum wage cashier, say it over the phone whenever I am ordering delivery, and type it into online stores.

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