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This provision clarifies the contractual boundaries and liability allocations between Google and third-party financial institutions. It establishes that disputes or issues arising from payment method terms, fraud, or transaction authorization fall within the issuer's contractual responsibility rather than Google's, while Google retains responsibility only for its own service operations.
Users operate under separate contractual frameworks: Google Pay's terms apply to Google's services, while their financial institution's cardholder agreement applies to payment method issuance and transaction authorization. Users must address payment-related disputes with their issuer rather than with Google.
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This provision clarifies the contractual boundaries and liability allocations between Google and third-party financial institutions. It establishes that disputes or issues arising from payment method terms, fraud, or transaction authorization fall within the issuer's contractual responsibility rather than Google's, while Google retains responsibility only for its own service operations.
Users operate under separate contractual frameworks: Google Pay's terms apply to Google's services, while their financial institution's cardholder agreement applies to payment method issuance and transaction authorization. Users must address payment-related disputes with their issuer rather than with Google.
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