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 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---