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This provision establishes the operational mechanism by which fraud allegations are communicated within Zelle's network of financial institutions, enabling recipient banks and credit unions to receive notice of reported fraud or scam activity and take appropriate investigative or remedial action.
Zelle's website now operates under a binding privacy notice that requires you to expressly consent to the collection, use, disclosure, and retention of your personal information as a condition of visiting the site. The policy states that by using the website, you consent to these practices, and you should not use the site if you disagree. This represents a shift from marketing content to enforceable legal terms that govern what data is collected from website visitors and how it may be used. You can review the full privacy notice in the footer of zelle.com pages or request a copy via email at zelleprivacy@earlywarning.com to understand what specific data practices apply to your visit.
View change record →When a user reports fraud or a scam through Zelle's website, the terms authorize Zelle to share that report with the recipient's financial institution without requiring separate consent from the user. This enables the recipient's bank or credit union to review and respond to the fraud allegation as part of standard fraud investigation procedures.
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"a. our Network Financial Institutions (e.g., if you report a fraud/ scam to us through our Website, we will disclose that information to the recipient's bank or credit union);— Excerpt from Zelle's Zelle Privacy Policy
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This provision establishes the operational mechanism by which fraud allegations are communicated within Zelle's network of financial institutions, enabling recipient banks and credit unions to receive notice of reported fraud or scam activity and take appropriate investigative or remedial action.
When a user reports fraud or a scam through Zelle's website, the terms authorize Zelle to share that report with the recipient's financial institution without requiring separate consent from the user. This enables the recipient's bank or credit union to review and respond to the fraud allegation as part of standard fraud investigation procedures.
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