Tag: Merchant Category Codes (MCC)

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2 More Governors Block Credit Card Companies From Tracking Gun Sales

Indiana and Utah join seven other states in passing laws banning the use of codes to track firearms and ammunition sales.
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Feds Asked Banks to Search Private Transactions for Terms Like ‘MAGA,’ ‘Trump’ After Jan. 6

FinCEN, U.S. Treasury Dept’s financial crime-fighting unit, is accused of urging banks to go through private transactions of customers following Jan. 6, 2021.

24 Attorneys General Demand Credit Card Companies Drop Plans to Track Gun Sales

Republican AG's sent letter to Visa, Mastercard, and American Express demanding companies abandon plans to track gun sales in U.S. through firearm-specific transaction codes.