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Amazon Prime Video is able to remove a video from your library after purchase. (lemmy.world)
submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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We are contacting you regarding a past Prime Video purchase(s). The below content is no longer playable on Prime Video.

In an effort to compensate you for the inconvenience, we have applied a £5.99 Amazon Gift Card to your account. The Gift Card amount is equal to the amount you paid for the Prime Video purchase(s). To apologize for the inconvenience, we've also added an Amazon Gift Certificate of £5 to your account. Your Gift Card balance will be automatically applied to your next eligible order. You can view your balance and usage history in Your Account here:

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 years ago (6 children)

Gift cards and store credit are such a kick to the balls. Unless they let you buy shit AT COST then they're literally not out anything.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (5 children)

They gave the guy £10.99 in credit for a £5.99 film, so they're probably taking some sort of loss.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It's store credit in principle it costs them nothing

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Do you think Amazon gets its goods for free?

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