Colleges Reap Big Bucks Selling Student Addresses To Credit Card Companies
Colleges are making bucket-loads of cash selling their alumni mailing lists to credit card companies. In some cases, they’re even getting a cut on every credit-card purchase or debit-card transaction a student makes.
Colorado colleges cash in big on credit deals [Denver Post via STL Today via LowCards]
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