Bank Transferred Credit Card Account Without Consent and Refuses Account Details
CitiBank sent billing statements for a card transferred from another issuer without customer consent and refused to disclose the account number, creating a phantom debt situation. Consumers have no mechanism to reject unwanted credit account transfers. This represents a consent and disclosure violation with no consumer recourse path.
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