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  2. RFID credit cards: Should you worry about protection? - AOL

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    Special RFID-blocking wallets and sleeves, despite their popularity, generally aren’t necessary for security because the technology requires an obstruction-free environment and extremely close ...

  3. RFID skimming - Wikipedia

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    There are RFID-blocking wallets, purses, sleeves, and cards. Wallets, purses, and sleeves work by acting as a Faraday cage that creates a screen around contactless cards, which stops electromagnetic fields interacting with the cards. [10]

  4. The 10 Best RFID-Blocking Wallets to Keep Your Accounts Safe

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    An RFID blocking will protect your cards from new-age pickpockets. Combining style and safety, these wallets are the best looking of the bunch. Shop our favorites now.

  5. The 10 carry-on essentials that make for a first-class ... - AOL

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    Buffway Slim RFID Blocking Leather Wallet. You may not classify a wallet as a comfort item, but Armitage does — and so does anyone whose trip has been upended by skimming, or remote credit card ...

  6. Radio-frequency identification - Wikipedia

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    Although many wallets and passport holders are advertised to protect personal information, there is little evidence that RFID skimming is a serious threat; data encryption and use of EMV chips rather than RFID makes this sort of theft rare. [141] [142] There are contradictory opinions as to whether aluminum can prevent reading of RFID chips.

  7. Wallet - Wikipedia

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    A trifold wallet with pockets for notes and cards, and a window to display an identification card. A wallet is a flat case or pouch, often used to carry small personal items such as physical currency, debit cards, and credit cards; identification documents such as driving licence, identification card, club card; photographs, transit pass, business cards and other paper or laminated cards.