Daughter Uses Dad's Card For SGD20,000 Worth Of In-Game Purchases
January 3, 202215m 28s
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Show Notes
A dad in Singapore discovered his daughter had made online transactions worth RM61, 936 to upgrade her avatar in the mobile game Genshin Impact. We look at the details of this discovery and the larger questions around microtransactions in games that this brings up.
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Topics
mobile gamesGenshin Impactevening editiongamingonlinebankingsingapore