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A comment on A $7 Credit Limit: Jack Ma’s Ant Lures Hundreds of Millions of Borrowers. Parent comment

Re:A $7 Credit Limit: Jack Ma’s Ant Lures Hundreds of Millio... by notfromhere on Sunday December 08, 2019 @07:36PM (#21739562)
Credit cards are 30 day interest-free micro-loans. There's no difference.
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Re:A $7 Credit Limit: Jack Ma’s Ant Lures Hundreds of Millio... by metters on Monday December 09, 2019 @02:59AM (#21741061)
Maybe there are some differences concerning the dataprocessing on spending history/behaviour. I know that credit card data is processed and sold, too. But maybe there micro loan data is less restricted for that kind of data business.
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