🃏Joker to TechnologyEnglish • 1 month agoGoogle not required to refund victims of gift card scams, judge ruleswww.courthousenews.commessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down13
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish147•1 month agoI’m no fan of google, but I don’t see how it could be expected to act as the insurer for people who have fallen victim to social-engineering gift card scams. It would be a pretty crazy precedent if the judge ruled differently.
minus-squareNougatlinkfedilink41•1 month ago“Someone tricked me into giving them a $20 bill, IT’S THE FAULT OF THE US MINT!!”
I’m no fan of google, but I don’t see how it could be expected to act as the insurer for people who have fallen victim to social-engineering gift card scams.
It would be a pretty crazy precedent if the judge ruled differently.
“Someone tricked me into giving them a $20 bill, IT’S THE FAULT OF THE US MINT!!”
I think Apple refunds people once.