Email receipts

[jzw95]

Some good ideas here! Some aspects have been discussed previously, specifically being able to email receipts to Monzo as a way of it pulling the data into your feed, and you may be interested to read what was said:

Email receipts

I think it should be done via email. Monzo could have receipts@monzo.com alias set up for this purposes. User would forward an email with receipt and Monzo should be able to automatically match it, various factors should make it quite definitive: by price, merchant name and lastly timedate stamp to a transaction. Failure rate should be really low, but it would be good to allow user to match it manually if there’s a need. Degrading rich data in an email into bunch of pixels is absolutely barbar…

Forward receipt emails to Monzo

When I buy something I want to be able to forward an email receipt to Monzo and have monzo attach it to the correct transaction. Matching the amount charged / order number or transaction number. This way I can keep my receipts in order. This will be especially useful for large transactions such as computers, electronics where the purchase date and receipt are often needed to make use of a warranty. But also for business and expenses use cases. I’m thinking something like how I can email a flig…

But you’ve definitely taken it further with ideas to pull out future predictions from other emails. I would love to see Monzo do something around this, in a way that considered the privacy implications of providing access to email.