Re:Dad horrified at £4,642 gaming app bill
by benologist on Saturday July 04, 2020 @11:56AM
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It's not just the app stores. Facebook used to call it "friendly fraud" when they billed someone thousands because an obfuscated transaction occurred each time a kid pressed a button.
> One deposition shows Facebook employees were reluctant to reduce this "friendly fraud" because it would likely also reduce the company's overall revenue.
> One deposition shows Facebook employees were reluctant to reduce this "friendly fraud" because it would likely also reduce the company's overall revenue.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2019/01/25/facebook-tu...