That was my guess, thanks Inder.

On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:58 AM, Inderjeet Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sometimes users confuse an authorization with an actual charge. I know I
> have in the past.
> Probably, the best way for you is to direct the user to Google Checkout
> customer support and have it be figured out.
>
> Inder
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 7:54 AM, Stoyan Damov <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> Al, I see you're developing a sense of humor :) That's what happens to
>> me these days - at first I was extremely annoyed, then I started
>> laughing at the Market/Google checkout WTFs, I'm now about to either
>> go nuts or pull out my app out of the Market and wait (on slideme, and
>> andappstore) for better times...
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > It sounds very much like google charged him when they shouldn't have
>> > (maybe the refund button has a bug :)), I would respond saying "Google
>> > handle all payments for the application, please contact them for
>> > assistance as I am unable to control what gets charged to your bank
>> > account" because there is honestly very little you can do without
>> > risking him getting multiple refunds if Google sort the mess out.
>> >
>> > Al.
>> > - Show quoted text -
>> > Stoyan Damov wrote:
>> >> Now I have to play a support person for Google Checkout too.
>> >> I've got a customer who later cancelled his order and I got this
>> >> message (via Google Checkout) from him a few minutes ago:
>> >>
>> >> "Hello ...,
>> >> <John Doe> has sent you the following message:
>> >>
>> >> Question regarding order #234230...:
>> >> I requested a refund on this order and according to the status, my
>> >> card shouldn't be charged. But on my bank account today it shows I was
>> >> charged. Please have this fixed ASAP, Thank you.
>> >>
>> >>  Order Details - <date time>
>> >>  Google Order #<...>
>> >>  Shipping Status       Qty    Item      Price
>> >>   Cancelled Items      1      <software..>    $<price>
>> >> Tax (<state>) :       $0.00
>> >> Total :       $<price>
>> >> Order cancelled - Your card was not charged"
>> >>
>> >> Does anybody know the link to Google Checkout help which explains why
>> >> Google doesn't charge immediately (besides the 24/48 hour period) to
>> >> allow the user to buy multiple items but charge him once to save on
>> >> transaction fees, and presumably does that for cancelled orders. I'm
>> >> pretty sure I read about this but my I'm extremely tired and can't
>> >> find it.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks!
>> >> Stoyan
>> >>
>> >> >
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