Dear Wirecutter: Are RFID-Blocking Wallets Necessary?

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Q: Are RFID blocking wallets worthwhile or are they just smoke and mirrors?

A: It's not all smoke and mirrors. RFID is a real thing, and RFID-blocking wallets do block it--but the question is "does it matter"? We weren't able to find any credible reports of actual, real-world RFID identity or credit card theft. It may be happening--it would be very hard to precisely identify if it were--but...

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