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JPMorgan Chase is about to let advertisers target customers based on their spending (qz.com)

submitted 7 months ago by restingboredface@sh.itjust.works to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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If you're considering opening a Chase account, here's some food for thought.

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[–] RvTV95XBeo@sh.itjust.works 10 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The bank is hoping to combine insights from its large customer base and 6 million small business customers as part of its efforts to build out its own two-sided commerce platform and bring in benefits to both business clients and banking customers.

And don't shop at any of the 6 million small businesses that utilize Chase?

[–] admiralteal@kbin.social 9 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Or any of the nearly-unavoidable-because-it's-a-monopoly evil big corpos like Amazon. Chase handles their credit card and definitely significant other financial parts for them.