Revolut uses automated systems to build a profile of you and make decisions about whether you can access products like credit or loans, without a human necessarily reviewing your individual case.
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Automated credit and fraud decisions can directly affect your access to financial products, and you have the legal right to request that a human reviews any decision that significantly affects you.
Interpretive note: The document states the use case at a high level; the full technical scope of automated profiling systems and the specific safeguards in place are not detailed in this notice, creating uncertainty about whether all UK GDPR Article 22 equivalent obligations are fully documented internally.
This provision means a computer algorithm may decide whether you are eligible for a Revolut credit product or flag your account for fraud without a human review, which could result in denial of services or account restrictions.
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"we use your personal data to run our services, stop fraud, make decisions about whether you're eligible to use certain products, improve our products, and send you relevant offers (where allowed).Excerpt from Revolut's Privacy Policy (Superseded URL)
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages UK GDPR provisions on automated individual decision-making and profiling, equivalent to Article 22, which restricts solely automated decisions producing legal or similarly significant effects unless specific conditions are met.
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Automated credit and fraud decisions can directly affect your access to financial products, and you have the legal right to request that a human reviews any decision that significantly affects you.
This provision means a computer algorithm may decide whether you are eligible for a Revolut credit product or flag your account for fraud without a human review, which could result in denial of services or account restrictions.
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