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Old Mar 8, 2025 | 12:57 pm
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Originally Posted by Antarius
I suspect these are to tackle the outliers - the people who buy GCs and cancel them to earn LPs, people buying absurd amounts etc. I highly doubt you'd be shut down for buying a bit more.
Originally Posted by nall
I wouldn't be surprised if this was abused... but then why role it out to the other airline portals?
If it were only the former (buy/cancel), seems like it would have been simpler to fix their system to prevent awarding LPs in that scenario in the first place (or claw back after cancelling), but appears they also wanted to put a cap on the overall miles/points paid out for GC spend also.
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