if you tell wells fargo that you make many purchases abroad or that you are travelling to such and such a place, they will not lock your card. they lock the car

if you tell wells fargo that you make many purchases abroad or that you are travelling to such and such a place, they will not lock your card. they lock the card by default as a security measure, when it is being used outside of its normal enviroment, for your protection, in case it has been stolen. call them, speak to a member of the security team and they will remove or add as many security details as you like.