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Are there alternatives for Europeans who dont want to be "purchase taxed" by VISA and MASTER CARD?

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Are there alternatives for Europeans who dont want to be "purchase taxed" by VISA and MASTER CARD?

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Buy European@feddit.uk · 3 days ago

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in Poland we have blik, and it’s really popular

I make all my purchases online with blik, you can also use it in shops but it’s a bit less convenient than paying with card
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  Im pretty sure blik still uses mastercard something in backend for contacless payments in shops.

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