Advocates hopeful but wary of banks' pledge to stop abusive e-transfers
10-05-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca

Advocates hopeful but wary of banks' pledge to stop abusive e-transfers

The Canadian Bankers Association and Interac both say they are actively exploring technology to prevent people from using e-transfers to perpetuate abusive behaviour. It comes months after multiple Canadians told CBC News they have been victimized by abusers who use e-transfers to circumvent other safeguards that survivors of intimate partner violence have put in place.
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