Discover Credit card department,
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ( " FDIC '' ) is the appropriate Federal banking agency with respect to Discover Bank, -, Delaware ( " Discover '' ), under section - ( q ) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act ( " FDI Act '' ), - U.S.C. - ( q ). The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( ''CFPB '' ) has jurisdiction over Discover, pursuant to sections - ( - ), - and - ( b ) of the Consumer Financial Protection Act ( " CFP Act '' ), - U.S.C. - - - -, - and - - b ). Myself and numerous other similarly situated Discover consumers have not reasonably been able to obtain rewards, as marketed and represented by the entity. Discover has engaged in unfair practices by imposing " burdensome requirements '' on consumers in connection with its suggestion that receipts need to be submitted in order
The terms of the promotion are referenced on Discover 's website : under the - Pay FAQ section of Discover 's website. The relevant details are under the " Earn Rewards '' section : " What are the details for the 10 % Cashback Bonus ( - ) promotion? Cashback Bonus Earn an extra 10 % Cashback Bonus on up to $10000.00 of in-store purchases when you use your Discover card with - Pay now through -/-/15. Excludes gift card purchases. No sign up needed. Rewards earned are in addition to your standard rewards and are added to your Cashback Bonus account within - billing periods. See Cashback Bonus Program Terms and Conditions for more information. Miles version : Earn an extra - miles per dollar on up to $10000.00 of in-store purchases when you use your Discover card with - Pay now through -/-/15. Excludes gift cards. No sign up needed. Rewards earned are in addition to your standard rewards and are added to your Miles account within - billing periods. See Miles Program Terms and Conditions for more information. '' - The gift card exclusion was added several days after the promotion was launched Discover is now blanket rejecting purchases above a certain amount Discover is requiring customers to retain receipts Discover does not have the requirement to keep receipts in the Terms and Conditions governing the promotion This is a blatant attack on consumer privacy The burden of proof is shifted to the consumer, instead of the credit card company If Discover wants to exclude gift cards, they need to do it accurately and automatically, without the need of receipts being sent into Discover. -- sent e-mails to me which erroneously suggested that the following transaction 's on my account included a gift cards : -/-/15 - STORE - - - - VA - PAY ENDING IN - - Merchandise $500.00 -/-/15 - STORE - - - - VA - PAY ENDING IN - - Merchandise $2000.00 -/-/15 - STORE - - - VA - PAY ENDING IN - - Merchandise $1000.00 -/-/15 RITE AID STORE - - - VA - PAY ENDING IN - - Merchandise $2000.00 -/-/15 - STORE - - - - PAY ENDING IN - - Merchandise $1000.00 As a result I 'm missing bonus mileage for the purchases described - totaling near - miles all of which are in fact eligible and qualify for the Discover & - PAY 10 % BONUS promotion. Discovers actions are Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive - - - - defines an " unfair '' act or practice as follows : The act or practice causes or is likely to cause substantial injury to consumers. The injury is not reasonably avoidable by consumers
Discover customer in Virginia
Dec 27, 2015
* Source: CFPB Complaint Database
Discover response to complaint:
Closed with explanation
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File ComplaintWebsite | https://www.discover.com/ |
Phone | 224-405-1747 |
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Address | P.O. Box 30943 Sale Lake city UT 84130 |
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