Colleges Pimping Their Students »
Posted By chapelhillNC 4 months ago in Business & FinanceRecently, BusinessWeek has uncovered over two dozen secret contracts between card-issuing banks and public universities. The main offense is universities are selling students' personal information, typically to the highest bidding credit-card companies. This allows for the card-issuing banks to target their marketing campaigns to students.
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