User-7ibwcSep 16, 2026
Affirm phone screen, Live Fraud Detector
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Affirm phone screen, Live Fraud Detector
Debug the PII counter, then build the fraud flag propagation. Finished with time left. Rejected two days later, no reason given.
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PII counter debug is usually just a missing event_type filter, that one seems to trip a lot of people up
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yeah exactly that, plus forgetting to filter empty ssn fields
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affirm ghosting after rejection is apparently pretty common, no feedback at all
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rejected after finishing with time left is rough, seems common with affirm tbh
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yeah I've heard a few people say the same, seems like pace isn't the only thing they're grading on
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location?
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seen this question mentioned a couple times now, seems like it comes up a lot for affirm phone screens
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