The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) fined Bank of America $100 million for “botching” the disbursement of state unemployment benefits at the height of the pandemic.
According to the CFPB, Bank of America automatically and unlawfully froze people’s accounts with a faulty fraud detection program and then gave them little recourse when there was no fraud.
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