Microsoft appears to be nickel-and-diming users and fans of its Microsoft Rewards program, which gives "frequent-flyer" points that can be traded in for gift cards.

Microsoft guts Microsoft Rewards points, and its fans are outraged::Microsoft appears to be nickel-and-diming users and fans of its Microsoft Rewards program, which gives “frequent-flyer” points that can be traded in for gift cards.

    • grayman@lemmy.worldEnglish
      13·
      11 months ago

      They’re giving out made up points and then letting you trade them for copies of digital files. They’re not really losing much.

    • Free Palestine 🇵🇸@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      615·
      11 months ago

      I stopped doing this a few years ago but the system was flawed from the ground up. The fact that they did nothing to this kind of abuse it mind-boggling. No one actually used this the way it was intended to be used.