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Catherine Furze

Barclaycard customers unable to use contactless for weeks after technical glitch

Thousands of Barclaycard customers have been unable to use the contactless option on their credit card following a technical glitch.

According to the credit card company, the 'technological issue' began in March this year, and many of the companies 10 million users have take to social media to ask what's going on.

Barclaycard has told Moneysavingexpert.com that it has no plans to compensate people for the inconvenience as there has been no financial loss, but that it's "working hard to fix the issue". The problems seems to be when customers try to make contactless payments, which should allow customers to make a purchase of up to £100 without using a PIN.

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