submitted 3 months ago by sic_semper_tyrannis@lemmy.today to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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They're making changes to where if you have your transactions set to private it will only say "PWP*Privacy.com" on your bank statements. Say goodbye to "NSA Giftshop". Sad day

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[-] davel@lemmy.ml 6 points 3 months ago

Link?

[-] sic_semper_tyrannis@lemmy.today 5 points 3 months ago

It came in an email.

[-] LodeMike@lemmy.today 5 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

But it's free now

[-] ExtravagantEnzyme@lemm.ee 8 points 3 months ago

Really? It says I need to upgrade my plan to Pro in order to use the discrete merchants feature.

[-] LodeMike@lemmy.today 7 points 3 months ago

Not now. Sorry. It will be free.

[-] gibson@sopuli.xyz 5 points 3 months ago

it was always free for me but i think i was early enough of an adopter to be grandfathered in on some old setup

[-] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 2 points 3 months ago

Never heard of this but NSA giftshop is a very nice touch 🐸

this post was submitted on 26 Aug 2024

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