Banks are supposed to be the guardians of trust—the place where your money rests safely behind locked vaults and digital firewalls. But what if those same institutions are quietly packaging up your personal details and handing them off to marketers, advertisers, or third-party companies? The idea sounds shady, but it’s not just conspiracy talk. Data is the new gold rush, and financial institutions sit on some of the richest veins imaginable. The real question is whether your bank is cashing in without you realizing it.
