Chase Bank may block Zelle payments to social media contacts

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, as spotted earlier by Bleeping Computer.
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 Says Making Payments Over Social Media Is Too Messy, Will Block Zelle Transactions
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Chase will soon block Zelle payments to sellers on social media
JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase) will soon start blocking Zelle payments to social media contacts to combat a significant rise in online scams utilizing the service for fraud. Zelle is a highly ...