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William Kennedy

Woman shocked by 2 sudden triple-digit card holds at Alabama gas station. The station’s response: This is common

Americans have recently watched gas prices rise and fall, so many drivers already feel a little anxious every time they pull up to the pump. But one Alabama gas station customer recently discovered a different surprise: a pair of temporary credit card holds totaling more than $450.

The incident, shared by TikTok creator Mixed_Media (@mixed_media22) and viewed nearly 100k times, sparked a wave of online discussion after she revealed that two separate payment cards triggered fraud alerts. At the same time, she attempted to buy fuel at a Pilot and Buccee’s travel center in Alabama.

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