Originally Posted by
CosmicGirl
Re upgrades: if you got platinum through a status match then you only get platinum upgrades for 12 months after the match. In those 12 months you have to qualify for platinum on your own merit to keep the upgrade benefit. So your account may still show platinum but you can lose the upgrades.
How did that work, exactly? If you have multiple avenues for complimentary Platinum, can you rotate through them? It sounds like they don't actually downgrade you, so I can see that not working, but I was curious to see if anyone had tried to 'upgrade' to full-Platinum from Platinum-Lite.