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We may take reasonable steps to verify your identity before responding to your request, which may include verifying your name, email address, and other information regarding your use of our services...
We will verify your identity first before we can fulfill your request. We will respond to your request within the timeframe as required or permitted by the local laws.
"We will verify your request by asking you to send it from the email address associated with your account or requiring you to provide information necessary to verify your identity...Excerpt from Stripe's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “We will verify your request by asking you to send it from the email address associated with your account or requiring you to provide information necessary to verify your identity...”
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