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Major Credit Cards Run Ads Covering Their Assets
Here in the United States of Hackmerica (everyone wave to the NSA and give your pin numbers to Target!), at least some companies are guaranteeing the security of their customers. Sort of. Exhibits A and B: These full-page ads in … Continue reading
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Tagged MasterCard, New York Times, NSA, Target, United States of Hackmerica, VISA, zero liability
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Tying Your Credit Card And Web Activity Together? Priceless.
Forget the merger of Amazon and Google into Googlezon. Here’s a combo that has more immediate potential for harm. From the Wall Street Journal: Using Credit Cards to Target Web Ads The two largest credit-card networks, Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc., are pushing into a new … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Google, Googlezon, Jay Rockefeller, MasterCard, MediaPost, VISA, Wall Street Journal
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Ad o’ the Day©
Headline of the VISA Black Card ad in Tuesday’s New York Times: “Black Card Members Experience More.” Below the headline is this testimonial: I have the flexibility to choose between superior mileage or cash back. Sanjay Grover MD Plastic Surgeon A … Continue reading