Big bank is watching you: ING to share spending with advertisers

[Maudima]

ING is considering selling companies information about what its customers spend their money on so they can directly target advertising at them, retail banking chief Hans Hagenaars says in an interview with the Financieele Dagblad.

 

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I think the question is if they are the first or the first who got caught. I would assume spending data is even more valuable than information a company like Google has which is based around interest (mostly). 

[Paralectic]

Is this even legal?.... oh nvm

[Jeroen1322]

My bank is ING.. But luckaly i also have Rabo Byeee ING! 

[Harjan]

Hmmm i'm also a member pf the ING bank, but this is just wrong!!!

[qwertywarrior]

this is mad....

[SSOB]

Bye ING , i'm moving to Rabobank , actually that's even worse , oh what about SNS bank , Nahhhhh that one is bankrupt and supported by the government . FUCK all the banks in The netherlanths are so sad. ( ABN Amro it is....)