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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: How to cancel a subscription for good?
Date: 6 Jul 2024 21:34:34 GMT
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On 2024-07-06, Cameo <cameo@unreal.invalid> wrote:
> Cameo <cameo@unreal.invalid> wrote:
>> Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> If there's only a "renew" option then there is no current
>>> subscription via Apple. You must have bought it via a different
>>> method. 
>>> 
>> No, I did not use different method and there was no family member
>> involved.  But luckily I just discovered today in my bank account
>> that the amount was refunded. So, I assume I also was a victim of the
>> bank’s malfunction described in the article I posted here earlier. I
>> wonder if it was due to some sophisticated hacker attack against the
>> bank.
>> 
> Has anybody seen an Apple announcement about this false charge fiasco
> in Hungary? Because I haven’t. It was only reported by the Hungarian
> Central Bank and media. Strange.

The incident was due to a technical glitch at the international bank
card partner of Apple's online store rather than a glitch in Apple's
systems:

<https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/hungary-central-bank-tells-lenders-reimburse-clients-after-apple-glitch-2024-06-29/>

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