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The provision establishes Visa's operational authority to leverage transactional information as an input for advertising and marketing analytics, creating a revenue stream from data derived from payment processing activities and enabling profiling capabilities based on purchase patterns.
Users' transaction data—including merchant information, purchase frequency, and spending categories—is processed and applied to targeted advertising systems. Cardholders may receive marketing communications or see targeted advertisements based on their transaction history as documented in Visa's systems.
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The provision establishes Visa's operational authority to leverage transactional information as an input for advertising and marketing analytics, creating a revenue stream from data derived from payment processing activities and enabling profiling capabilities based on purchase patterns.
Users' transaction data—including merchant information, purchase frequency, and spending categories—is processed and applied to targeted advertising systems. Cardholders may receive marketing communications or see targeted advertisements based on their transaction history as documented in Visa's systems.
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