Mastercard Incorporated
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRIVACY INTERFACE AND OBFUSCATING PAYMENT CARD TRANSACTIONS

Abstract:

A method and a system are provided for obfuscating payment card holder transactions. The method and system can be configured to capture payment card holder sentiments and moods associated with a privacy or gift mode. A host server provides a control interface comprising an obfuscation server. A payment card processing system processes a payment card transaction from a client device. The client device comprises a payment card user module. The payment card user module comprises an obfuscation client configured to with an obfuscation transaction mode interface. A control interface is configured to allow the payment card user to, via the client device, select or implement an obfuscation criterion for a payment card transaction using a payment card. The obfuscation server is configured to categorize a payment card transaction meeting the obfuscation criterion as an obfuscated payment card transaction