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It's likely because it's all wrapped up in Twitter's web interface. To the average user, it looks like you just paid Twitter for something. If you have any sort
by timdorr 14y ago
It's likely because it's all wrapped up in Twitter's web interface. To the average user, it looks like you just paid Twitter for something. If you have any sort of problem with shipping or the product itself, you're likely going to go back to where you bought it from: Twitter.
They're simply protecting themselves from a series of problems that would be completely out of Twitter's control to help in any way. Twitter would always come up the loser for any of Ribbon's mistakes. They don't even have a way to punt any support issues over to Ribbon.
- mynameisvlad 14y agoTo be fair, it does say "Not affiliated with Twitter" in a blue background.
- badclient 14y agoMany people wouldn't read or remember that detail.
- mynameisvlad 14y agoReally? Because it's pretty prominent. It's the first attention-seeking detail after the Buy Now button.