On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Al Sutton <a...@funkyandroid.com> wrote:

>
>
> >> - "Google is not responsible for billing disputes arising from purchases
> >> on Android Market." compared to the dev distribution agreement which
> >> says "Products sold for less than $10 may be automatically charged back
> >> to the Developer"... so what is it, do Google do auto chargebacks or is
> >> it all down to the developer?
> >>
> >>
> > I do not know how it works exactly, but looks like it means that :
> > - from the user point of view, they can't dispute the payment directly
> > with google.
> > - But if google is refused a payment (refund required from the bank
> > ?), they will just charge back the developper.
> >
> >
> So isn't that giving Google free reign to do whatever it wants for apps
> less than $10 and neither the user nor the developer can object?


>
> To me that's pretty shady.
>


Here is what I understand the situation to be:
If a buyer calls up their credit-card issuing bank/VISA 20 days after
purchase and VISA forces a chargeback on the merchant, then that is passed
along to the developer. Where is the shady part? Did Google keep any money
in the process?

Inder

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