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Peter M

1 reviews | Active since Aug 2021

21 Aug 2025, 09:02

PUBLIC WARNING: Your Money Is Not Safe with Standard Bank South Africa

PUBLIC WARNING: Your Money Is NOT Safe With Standard Bank South Africa

After months of silence, excuses, and blatant lack of cooperation, it has become painfully clear: Standard Bank South Africa has failed to protect my money, respond transparently, or take accountability for a clear case of internal *****.

In November 2024, R10,998 was ****** from my account — disguised as a payment to "Game", yet the funds were actually deposited into an ABSA bank account.

🛑 No purchase 🛑 No card swipe 🛑 No consent Despite the Ombudsman’s involvement, Standard Bank has shown a clear lack of cooperation, deliberately delaying the process and refusing to provide the required information.

This conduct not only disrespects the authority of the Ombudsman, but also raises serious concerns about what the bank may be trying to hide.

I am speaking out because this can happen to any customer. Your money is not safe. Your trust is not protected.

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Standard Bank
Standard Bank's reply21 Aug 2025, 09:04
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Dear Peter M,

We truly appreciate you bringing this to our attention.
 
Your feedback is invaluable to us, and we want to ensure that your issue is addressed immediately.
 
Please be assured that we are committed to resolving this issue as swiftly as possible and finding a solution that works for you. Our team will be in touch shortly to assist you.
 
Kindest regards,
Standard Bank Hello Peter Team
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