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Plus there's extra protections for credit cards, at least in the UK. Spend a certain amount and if the company goes bust you get your money back. Saved my ass with two different airlines that got into financial trouble once they'd taken my money.
I think fraud is required to be refunded by banks as well as credit issuers, but I'm sure most people would rather have money to spend on food and bills while they investigate, and you're not going to get that if your account has been drained.