Mwalimu@baraza.africa to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 months agoGlobal IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners saywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10cross-posted to: bitcoin@lemmy.mlcryptocurrency@lemmy.ml
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkGlobal IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners saywww.theguardian.comMwalimu@baraza.africa to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 months agomessage-square112fedilinkcross-posted to: bitcoin@lemmy.mlcryptocurrency@lemmy.ml
minus-square800XL@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoThe difference is that if someone decides to freeze your cashless bank account they can by a mouse click and you’re destitute. Whereas if that happens in a cash-based society they have to come and get it from you.
The difference is that if someone decides to freeze your cashless bank account they can by a mouse click and you’re destitute. Whereas if that happens in a cash-based society they have to come and get it from you.