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Re:Why you should not use Google Cloud by quickthrower2 on Saturday June 30, 2018 @04:58PM (#17432698)
Yeah I couldn't get my head around this bit:

> What if the card holder is on leave and is unreachable for three days? We would have lost everything — years of work — millions of dollars in lost revenue.

Re:Why you should not use Google Cloud by zmmmmm on Saturday June 30, 2018 @06:52PM (#17433164)
Indeed, presumably they were then also at the mercy of the credit card company cancelling or declining the card at the critical billing renewal moment.
Re:Why you should not use Google Cloud by balls187 on Sunday July 01, 2018 @01:52PM (#17436621)
I've yet to experience any subscription service that immediately shuts off access due to a declined card.
Re:Why you should not use Google Cloud by electroly on Monday July 02, 2018 @01:47PM (#17443837)
Certainly not; no reputable service provider will cut you off at the first credit card decline.
Re:Why you should not use Google Cloud by JetSpiegel on Sunday July 01, 2018 @07:50PM (#17438387)