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title: "Rock On Amex and Visa: Protect the little guy"
date: 2005-07-22T18:09:38Z
modified: 2005-07-22T18:09:38Z
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Well done for [firing CardSystems Solutions](http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2005/07/visa_and_amex_d.html).

Data intermedaries that abuse customer data should pay a real and substantive penalty. This is a good step in the right direction. \[via Bruce Schneier\]