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FTC Issues Warnings to Payment Processors Against ‘Debanking’

  • The Federal Trade Commission warned Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, and Stripe against denying financial services based on political or religious views.
  • FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson cited President Trump’s August executive order on “debanking” in letters to the companies.
  • The FTC warned that denying access inconsistent with terms of service could lead to investigations and enforcement actions.

 

 

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