Originally Posted by
DBFL
Yes, Rakuten knows exactly what’s going on.
Go to the GCM page on their site and read the exclusions. They specifically list some GCs, but not VGCs. They exclude the $5.95 purchase/activation fee. And they state the monthly limit is $60k. So yes, they absolutely know.
Well, the concern here is not Rakuten's 1% cashback part, which is what I believe your site reference talks about. The concern here is Synch bank paying out 3%, THAT part. I hope you're right and the Synch bank knows what's going on too with their cashback affiliate.