Unauthorized Timeshare Charges Processed Without Customer Authorization
Recurring charges for a disputed timeshare membership were processed through a bank account without proper authorization. The billing processor acted despite an ongoing contract dispute. Reveals need for stronger authorization controls on recurring billing.
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