eli5 How did Credit/Debit Cards work before Chip & Pin Machines?

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eli5 How did Credit/Debit Cards work before Chip & Pin Machines?

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Basically the same way magnetic stripe cards still work today:

The information off the magnetic stripe is captured by the reader submitted to the network to obtain an authorization

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