Devastated father says his 9-year-old son spent $118,000 on YouTube ad campaigns for his Minecraft channel using a company credit card — bill racked up in just three weeks was supposed to be one $20 promotion
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  • SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish
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    17 days ago

    In your comparison, the store would not see that it was a 9 year old

    It was the Google account of the dad, and he stored the company’s card in his account payment details

    And spending 100k on something is not unusual for a company card, or a big company running an ad campaign

    You should also look up what astroturfing actually is