Checking or savings account -- Managing an account -- Complaint #4745049
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 4745049
Company: Block, INC.
Product: Checking or savings account
Sub-Product: Checking account
Issue: Managing an account
Sub-Issue: Deposits and withdrawals
State: Texas
ZIP Code: 781XX
Date Received: 2021-09-22T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2021-09-22T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
XX/XX/XXXX i wake up to text messages from cashapp saying my number and email had been unlinked from my cash app account I login re-link my number in my email and I watch them get deleted again as if somebody is logged into my cash app from another device doing mess my phone kept me logged in the cash app so I was able to change it back as as this hacker was actively changing my information as soon as cash apps customer service opened I contacted them they advised that I had activated Face ID for security measures which I had done and the issue was no longer pressed skip to XX/XX/XXXX I had just received a paycheck and the following morning I get similar messages saying my phone number had been disconnected from cash app I login to cash app and see that there had been three separate transactions one for XXXX dollars the second for {$500.00} and the third for XXXX transferred to a XXXX XXXX XXXX account I do not have XXXX XXXX I contact cash app they told me it would be escalated to the security department XX/XX/XXXX I received an email saying that theres not enough information to file a claim and the fraud so I contact XXXX XXXXt and give them the transaction numbers and the amounts and they tell me it goes to another individuals account name XXXX XXXX and that they are freezing the account for fraud and if cash app to contact them they would sort the issue out I contacted cashapp again and told them all of this they then told me yes it is still not enough evidence to open a fraud case and theres nothing they can do and I need to contact local authorities they hang up on me I contacted local authorities local authorities told me I needed to prove that it was fraudulent and all I can get from cash app is saying three transactions to XXXX XXXX I dont have any numbers so police wouldnt follow report because there wasnt enough evidence they told me to contact my bank my bank is telling me theyre not giving me any information until police submit a request and theyre not submitting a request without enough information even start a report cash app then hung up on me again so Im short {$1200.00} after I prove to them that was fraud I even did their jobs and found out who it went to your contact to the other bank the other bank said they would work with my bank cash app to fix the issue but cash app refuses to do anything
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #4745049 about?
Complaint #4745049 was filed against Block, INC. regarding Checking or savings account specifically about Managing an account. It was received by the CFPB on 2021-09-22T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Block, INC. respond to this complaint?
The company responded with: "Closed with explanation". The response was timely.
What is the risk level of this complaint?
See the risk assessment section for details on this complaint's risk profile.
How do I file a similar complaint?
You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. Select the appropriate product category (Checking or savings account) and describe your issue in detail.
Can I see other complaints against Block, INC.?
Yes, visit the Block, INC. company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/block-inc to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.
Disclaimer
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