Article 742M4 ‘Mainly, you fast fooded’: Monzo under fire over ‘shaming’ year-end reviews

‘Mainly, you fast fooded’: Monzo under fire over ‘shaming’ year-end reviews

by
Rupert Jones
from on (#742M4)

Bank criticised for tone of spending summaries, with one user complaining to ombudsman over humiliating' use of data

When does lighthearted banter become inappropriate and humiliating?

The digital bank Monzo has been accused of overstepping the mark by using the data it holds to tell one customer with a past eating disorder that she eats a lot of fast food, spends more than most" on Just Eat takeaways, and had banished her life goals thanks to her spending choices.

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