Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Do You Mind If Mint Sells Data Based On Your Transactions? from Consumerist @mintdotcom

Financial blogger Felix Salmon wants to know why there isn't regulatory oversight of Mint and other financial management websites, especially if they're going to sell data created from their users' transaction histories.

Mint's CEO Aaron Patzer spoke at SXSW on Saturday and said that the company is sitting on a gold mine of customer data that it may or may not sell. Here's how Salmon paraphrases it in his blog post:

rest at http://consumerist.com/2010/03/do-you-mind-if-mint-sells-data-based-on-your-transactions.html

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