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ConnectEBT app lets users lock EBT cards, app description says

The ConnectEBT mobile app allows users to lock and unlock Electronic Benefit Transfer, or EBT, cards before and after purchases, according to the app’s description.

The listing warns that “theft can happen any time” and says users can “lock and unlock before and after every purchase,” the description states.

The app is available for download on Google Play and the Apple App Store, the app store listings say.

The app’s description frames the locking feature as a way to help protect benefits, according to the listing.

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Jon Ross Myers

Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com