My jaw dropped when I saw that. Not sure how many people are aware if it.
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the_post_of_tom_joad@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks agoExperian, the social credit score credit rating company? Fuuuuuck
ItsComplicated@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
grue@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
That deserves to be its own headline. Something like “Consumer electronics companies now conspiring with credit rating companies to surveil the public even more invasively.”
PlantJam@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Experian has a program where you connect your bank account and they monitor transactions for things that could improve your credit by a couple points. I’m sure they’re not also harvesting the rest of your data to use in their analytics, right?