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[โ€“] domi@lemmy.secnd.me 1 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago) (1 children)

It's a credit or debit card where you can change the number at any time. Prevents shady online shops from loosing your credit card details. Revolut and N26 offer it for example.

Of course, the shop still has to accept credit/debit cards or you have to go though PayPal as guest.

[โ€“] zerofk@lemm.ee 2 points 3 hours ago

I see, thanks!