[talk] Personalization II

[Mirimir]

On 08/01/2017 05:41 AM, N.J. Thomas wrote:
> * Sujit K M <kmsujit at gmail.com> [2017-08-01 14:24:03+0530]:
>>> He suspects the credit card transaction data was sold to Google.
>>
>> Who sold the data? The merchant/bank or the payment gateway
>> software was tweaked to give this data.
> 
> We suspect the bank sold it to Google. Nothing to back that up though.
> 
> Thomas

| Google says this new system is driven by machine learning and
| combines data from Google's regular advertising campaigns with
| "third-party partnerships, which capture approximately 70% of
| credit and debit card transactions in the United States."

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-will-track-your-offline-credit-card-payments-to-make-advertisers-happy/