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"By creating a business profile, you authorize us, directly or through third parties, to make any inquiries we consider necessary to verify your identity or the status of your business. This may include ordering a personal and/or business credit reportExcerpt from Venmo's User Agreement
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The clause states: “By creating a business profile, you authorize us, directly or through third parties, to make any inquiries we consider necessary to verify your identity or the status of your business. This may include ordering a personal and/or business credit report”
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