Originally Posted by
Goldorak
I believe it's a big mistake to grant "free" ALL platinum status. That kind of offer should be limited to Gold. Otherwise you devaluate a lot your top status. Just my opinion. I am sure there will be some disagreements here and this is fine

Would guess a majority of QF freq flyers will not use the gifted status. And others will have earned Accor status the hard way.
https://www.qantas.com/au/en/frequen...tus-offer.html
The email from QF
As a highly valued Silver Qantas Frequent Flyer, we’re giving you ALL - Accor Live Limitless Gold Status.*
Enjoy special perks including guaranteed room availability, room upgrades and early check in. It's all yours from the click of a button, without staying the usually required 30 nights with Accor.
Simply click the button below by 12 August, and you’ll receive your status upgrade within just a few weeks.
Claim your gift
Benefits of upgrading to ALL Gold status
Room upgrades
If available at the time of check-in, you’ll receive a free room upgrade.†
Early check-in or late check-out
To make your stay more pleasant, you can request early check-in or late check-out.#
Guaranteed room availability
If your preferred hotel is sold out, the team at Accor will make a room available for you within 3 days of your arrival.‡
More rewards on your hotel stays
Earn up to 12 more Reward points per €10 spent on stays with Accor, on top of the 3 Qantas Points per $1 spent you can earn on eligible bookings.±
Earn Reward points on Qantas flights
Earn 1 ALL Reward point per $10 spent on Qantas flights, on top of the Qantas Points you’d normally earn.^