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These days when you buy alcohol there's a good chance that data is being stored. A lot of restaurants and stores that sell alcohol scan or swipe cards as part o
by tedivm 3y ago
These days when you buy alcohol there's a good chance that data is being stored. A lot of restaurants and stores that sell alcohol scan or swipe cards as part of the purchase now.
Just one example: https://okcfox.com/news/local/cyber-security-experts-be-wary-when-retailers-scan-id-for-alcohol-purchases https://okcfox.com/news/local/cyber-security-experts-be-wary...
- no_time 3y agoI wonder if merely paying with your credit card leaves a monetizable paper trail. Does anyone know if Mastercard gets any data relating to whats actually being purchased? Or does the store get a globally unique ID to associate with every purchase made with a specific card?