Venmo was reported to the Deceptive Design Tip Line over how it handles credit card marketing. According to the report, the service automatically opts users in to receive “prescreened” credit card offers and makes it very difficult to opt out.
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Venmo: Automatically opts you in to receive “prescreened” credit card offers
“Automatically opts you in to receive “prescreened” credit card offers, and makes it very difficult to opt out.”
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