Chase Bank Garbage Exposes Customers?

There’s a video posted on YouTube of a person claiming to find unshredded personal documents belonging to Chase customers.

Are you a Chase customer? Watch this video to see how several New York City Chase branches carelessly threw out their customers’ information in the state with the nation’s highest rate of identity theft. Customers’ names, dates of birth, social security numbers, phone numbers, addresses, and account numbers were all found in publicly accessible trash left out on the curb by their city’s largest bank.

JP Morgan is currently investigating this allegation. It is important to note that the authenticity of the video is being questioned because the person who shot and submitted this video represents the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). SEIU and JP Morgan are currently locked in a labor dispute about the hiring of security guards.

Here’s the YouTube video:

Written by MCruz on May 3rd, 2007 with 2 comments.
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