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Re:Google and Mastercard Cut Ad Deal to Track Retail Sales by spydum on Thursday August 30, 2018 @08:31PM (#17882018)
not even remotely the same league.. I've never once heard of cash analytics for spend habits the same I have seen for cardholder/loyalty programs.
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Re:Google and Mastercard Cut Ad Deal to Track Retail Sales by 3pt14159 on Friday August 31, 2018 @09:09AM (#17885232)
It's tracked to the person and has been for decades. It's used to fight crime, not to help advertisers.
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