Excessive fraud verification blocks a legitimate credit card payment
A customer trying to pay a Chase-issued Amazon Prime Visa bill spent two days fighting verification failures and offshore customer service, then was asked to call in to verify identity again immediately after hanging up from that same call. Overly aggressive fraud/security checks ended up blocking a routine bill payment rather than protecting the account.
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