MercadoLibre, confusion about their privacy policy: Difference between revisions
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There are many reasons to buy from Mercado Libre, especially when, like me, you are a citizen of the USA and live in Latin Amercia. | There are many reasons to buy from Mercado Libre, especially when, like me, you are a citizen of the USA and live in Latin Amercia. | ||
Like Amazon, you cannot buy items from their store without an account. If I | Like Amazon, you cannot buy items from their store without an account. If I may speculate on the reason for this, it would be the credit card regulations that a vendor may not store a complete credit card number without a subscription, or a continuing account agreement with the customer. | ||
Signing up for an account with ML is fairly simple: they want you to enter your email address, your first and last names, and your cell phone number. I'm pretty certain that the procedure for anyone, at least in Mexico, is the same. During this process, ML clearly states that they want you to read and approve of their terms of service, and their privacy policy. A potential account holder has to click a box indicating that they have done so. ( links to both documents are on the same page as the clickbox). | Signing up for an account with ML is fairly simple: they want you to enter your email address, your first and last names, and your cell phone number. I'm pretty certain that the procedure for anyone, at least in Mexico, is the same. During this process, ML clearly states that they want you to read and approve of their terms of service, and their privacy policy. A potential account holder has to click a box indicating that they have done so. ( links to both documents are on the same page as the clickbox). | ||
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===[Company]'s response=== | ===[Company]'s response=== | ||
{{Placeholder box|If applicable, add the proposed solution to the issues by the company.}} | {{Placeholder box|If applicable, add the proposed solution to the issues by the company.}} | ||
==Lawsuit== | ==Lawsuit== |