Dossier
iTunes gift card
Coverage of iTunes gift card in the Nexus archive.
- [USA] Asking for an explanation help about Apple’s fraud protection
A user's Apple iTunes account was locked for 48 hours after two purchases, causing frustration over missed game bundles and unclear fraud protection policies. The user criticizes Apple Support for unhelpful responses and questions the legality of account restrictions tied to gift card usage.
- [US] Stranger asking me to buy gift card in store
A person at a Walmart store was approached by a stranger offering to buy an iTunes or Apple gift card for $15, claiming to need extra money or to be a few dollars short. The individual declined due to suspicion, noting the stranger's odd behavior and smell, and an employee later intervened as the man continued approaching others.