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Re: [privacy] IKEA prints SSN and entire credit card number to receipts
From: Shyaam <shyaam () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 13:06:46 +0000
Its good that everyone around the world is bringing such privacy concerns to the foreground :-) Shyaam On Nov 27, 2007 12:20 PM, Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio () netti fi> wrote:
The exact name of the card is IKEA Handla and these cards are green. According to spokesperson Eva Stål they have printed a customer number (not SSN) and an entire credit card number to receipts. - Juha-Matti Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio () netti fi> kirjoitti:The furniture retailer IKEA prints the entire credit card number andsocial security number of its IKEA Card customers to cash receipts.Linko to Dagens Nyheter article (unfortunately only in Swedish): Ikea Handlas kvittouppgifter kan hjälpa bedragare http://www.dn.se/DNet/jsp/polopoly.jsp?a=717867 It appears that the card number has 16 digits: http://www.ikeacards.com/_______________________________________________ privacy mailing list privacy () whitestar linuxbox org http://www.whitestar.linuxbox.org/mailman/listinfo/privacy
-- Thank you in advance for your time and consideration. Kind Regards, Shyaam Sundhar R.S. Certification History: GIAC: SSP-CNSA, SSP-MPA, SSP-GHD, GREM, GHTQ, GWAS, GPCI, GIPS, GCFA, GLDR
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Current thread:
- [privacy] IKEA prints SSN and entire credit card number to receipts Juha-Matti Laurio (Nov 27)
- Re: [privacy] IKEA prints SSN and entire credit card number to receipts Valdis . Kletnieks (Nov 27)
- Re: [privacy] IKEA prints SSN and entire credit card number toreceipts Larry Seltzer (Nov 27)
- Re: [privacy] IKEA prints SSN and entire credit card number to receipts Gadi Evron (Nov 27)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: [privacy] IKEA prints SSN and entire credit card number to receipts Juha-Matti Laurio (Nov 27)
- Re: [privacy] IKEA prints SSN and entire credit card number to receipts Shyaam (Nov 27)
- Re: [privacy] IKEA prints SSN and entire credit card number to receipts Juha-Matti Laurio (Nov 27)
- Re: [privacy] IKEA prints SSN and entire credit card number to receipts Valdis . Kletnieks (Nov 27)
- Re: [privacy] IKEA prints SSN and entire credit card number to receipts Juha-Matti Laurio (Nov 27)
- Re: [privacy] IKEA prints SSN and entire credit card number to receipts Valdis . Kletnieks (Nov 27)