Chase Bank may block Zelle payments to social media contacts

Chase to Block Zelle Payments From Social Media Apps
Starting March 23, Chase Bank will decline or block Zelle transactions initiated on social media. "If you are sending a Zelle payment from your Chase account that is identified as originating from contact through social media,
Chase will start blocking Zelle payments over social media
Chase Bank is going to make it harder to use Zelle for transactions stemming from social media. In an update to its policy on Zelle, Chase says it may “decline or block” payments related to purchases from social media marketplaces or messaging apps,
Chase Says Making Payments Over Social Media Is Too Messy, Will Block Zelle Transactions
The policy, which will go into effect on March 23rd, 2025, will mark a level of increased scrutiny from Chase on any transaction that appears to be for an online purchase made through social media—whether that is buying something from an online marketplace or making a trade with a connection from a Reddit community.
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JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase) is about to implement new restrictions on Zelle payments to combat a sharp increase in scams exploiting the digital payment service.
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