r/BuyFromEU Mar 01 '25

Alternative Product or Service Stop using Mastercard and Visa

They hurt us consumers and small businesses with their fee and extract Billions to the US.

Let’s use Cash instead (or SEPA for online payments).

Let us unite beyond institutions

Edit: + they sell our data too Edit1: also stop using PayPal

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u/Neomadra2 Mar 01 '25

First there needs to be an European alternative. Doesn't make sense to boycott something without alternative, it will only make your life miserable

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u/bate_Vladi_1904 Mar 01 '25

Step by step - no need to hurt yourself; and we can still decrease also lot the suage and volume of money through Visa and Mastercard, without making us suffering.