I checked this out on Snopes, looks like it's another email hoax trying to scare people. Here's the link:
http://www.snopes.com/crime/warnings/clear.asp --- In [email protected], address2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I received this from a friend and thought it might be useful to those of > us traveling. I haven't checked it out yet but you can't be too careful. > > Subject: Credit Card > > People are getting really desperate due to the constantly rising gas > prices. A friend just told me about something that happened to one of > his coworkers. > > She used her credit/debit card to purchase gas at the pump (like most of > us do). She received her receipt like normal. > > However, when she checked her statement, there were 2 $50 charges added > in addition to her purchase. Upon investigation, she found out that > because she did not press the 'clear' button on the pump, the employee > inside the store was able to use her card to purchase his/her own gas! > > To keep this from happening, after you get your receipt, you must press > the 'CLEAR' button or your information will be stored until the next > customer inserts their card. Be sure to tell all your friends/family so > that this doesn't happen to them! > > (**I had never noticed the clear button but I got gas the other day and > sure enough it is there. I will be using it from now on....) > ------------------------------------ " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
