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Agreed, if anything, this story is interesting because it shows that Google will let brand new customers go from 0 to 100 k$ without any checking! I really tho
by dorfsmay 10y ago
Agreed, if anything, this story is interesting because it shows that Google will let brand new customers go from 0 to 100 k$ without any checking!
I really thought I had to add a credit card before I could use adwords,and that they charge at the end of the first month.
I feel like there's something missing from this story.
- ParanoidShroom 10y agoNo the story, is bullshit. You will get charged the first 250$, after that it will be increased to 500$. And only upped once the payment is complete. This continues for a few more steps. So you can't spend 100K on a new account. This entire story just sounds like pure BS. Google has a LOT of stuff against fraud, especially on it ads business. As it's the core ...
- beejiu 10y agoHe was being billed from his savings account. It was only when the threshold increased (which Google increases after some time) that the bank raised the warning. (Source: The Register)
- dorfsmay 10y agoOk, this explains it. Thanks! Big surprise, a site named "freshasfuck" is not a really good source for news!