[mythtv-users] Schedules Direct, Google checkout and credit checks
steve
sfreilly at roadrunner.com
Tue Jan 6 12:36:33 UTC 2009
lanas wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I was just about to subscribe for a year to Schedules Direct when I
> started to read the terms of utilization of the Google Checkout thing
> that Schedules Direct is using. In which terms we find that Google
> can run periodically credit checks on the user to verify if the user
> can still use their service.
>
> I don't think that Amazon runs credit checks on their customers. I
> don't think that any other store does. Hell, I'm not borrowing money,
> this is buying something. Either the credit card works or does not.
> Either I pay my credit card bill or I don't. This is my problem, not
> theirs. I think they're getting too far by allowing to run credit
> checks in their terms of use.
>
> So, is there any alternative to Schedules Direct that would have a
> more customer-friendly approach to paying ?
>
i wouldnt worry about it. without a ss# they cant do a hard inquiry.
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