Shoppers Suspicious Of Using Mobile Phones To Pay For Shopping

Shoppers still preferred the more traditional cash or cards

August 4, 2011

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LONDON, August 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

Technology security fears make consumers prefer cash or cards, says voucher code [http://www.discountvouchers.co.uk ] specialist

DiscountVouchers.co.uk poll

Most shoppers are still very fearful about using their mobile phone to pay for their shopping, according to a poll by money saving website [http://www.discountvouchers.co.uk ] DiscountVouchers.co.uk.

Just over 70% of respondents said they would not use their mobile phone to pay for shopping, even if the technology was secure. Shoppers said they still preferred the more traditional cash or cards.

Doug Scott, managing director of DiscountVouchers.co.uk, says: "This proves shoppers are still very suspicious of shopping with their mobiles. If security is robust, there's nothing to worry about."

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