Banks deny debit fraud claims filed through official channels after card cancellation
Consumers who immediately cancel compromised debit cards and submit disputes through the bank's own mobile app find their fraud claims denied despite following the correct process. Banks fail to treat timely cancellation as evidence supporting the fraud claim. The dispute investigation process lacks transparency and systematically under-weighs consumer-provided evidence.
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