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Visa Could Ruin the Internet (youtu.be)

submitted 1 week ago by ratrace@lemmy.zip to c/privacy@programming.dev

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What if you woke up tomorrow and completely lost access to your bank account, credit cards, PayPal, and Venmo, all because of something you posted online?

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[–] quick_snail@feddit.nl 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

AML laws don't limit cash limits on atm machines.

There's literally zero legal risk of money laundering with cash that comes out of an ATM. It's already coming from a trusted source (the bank).

AML risk is when you deposit large sums of cash into a bank

[–] IceFoxX@lemmy.world 0 points 1 week ago

Yes, it does have to do with the Anti-Money Laundering Act. This applies even if you make transfers of more than €10,000. The law is now set to be tightened further for cash payments exceeding €10,000. This change is being implemented by the EU in 2027...