{"id":15943,"date":"2015-02-15T16:50:31","date_gmt":"2015-02-15T21:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=15943"},"modified":"2015-02-15T17:03:48","modified_gmt":"2015-02-15T22:03:48","slug":"daily-finance-to-combat-fraud-visa-wants-to-track-your-smartphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=15943","title":{"rendered":"Daily Finance: To Combat Fraud, Visa Wants to Track Your Smartphone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Daily Finance: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyfinance.com\/2015\/02\/13\/visa-credit-cared-smartphone-travel-tracker\/\">To Combat Fraud, Visa Wants to Track Your Smartphone<\/a> by Ken Sweet:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>NEW YORK &#8212; Those days of calling your bank to let them know that, yes, you really are in Thailand, and yes, you really did use your credit card to buy $200 in sarongs, may be coming to an end.<\/p>\n<p>The payment processing company Visa (V) will roll out a new feature this spring that will allow its cardholders to inform their banks where they are automatically, using the location function found in nearly every smartphone.<\/p>\n<p>Having your bank and Visa know where you are at all times may sound a little like &#8220;Big Brother.&#8221; But privacy experts are actually applauding the feature, saying that, if used correctly, it could protect cardholders and cut down on credit card fraud.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And the government can subpoena your location now from Visa?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily Finance: To Combat Fraud, Visa Wants to Track Your Smartphone by Ken Sweet: NEW YORK &#8212; Those days of calling your bank to let them know that, yes, you really are in Thailand, and yes, you really did use &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=15943\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cell-phones","category-gps-tracking-data"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15944,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15943\/revisions\/15944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}