Showing posts with label Pixel Phone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pixel Phone. Show all posts

Monday, November 21, 2016

Google Cut People Off From Gmail for Reselling the Pixel Phone


Google Pixel Phone
Ever since Google started selling its flagship Pixel devices a number of shady resellers has emerged who are offering the device above its marked price. Most of the people don’t gives much thought to the terms & conditions or policies which govern the sale and usage of any service of product. Similarly the people who indulged in violating the Google’s policies of ‘no-resale’ are facing the burnt in the soundest fashion. Google is teaching the over-smart users with hash lesson through cutting them off from the Gmail account along with all its other associated vital digital services.

A number of people who indulged in buying Pixel devices from a shady New Hampshire dealer are bring cut off from their Gmail account as a punishment for violating the purchase conditions. Google was able to detect user’s online purchase and thereby successfully judged that the purchase has made a distinct violation of its terms of service.

A lesson to be learnt

All those people who had indulged in reselling their Pixel device to reap benefits from it has learnt their lesson. Some of the people from bought as Pixel devices from the Google’s online store and later on had it delivered to a reseller in New Hampshire for resale purpose and in return they just made $5 profit. Since Sunday they had lost their access to the Google accounts which ultimately caused a great loss for them.

Google has stated that that the resale scheme crafted by the particular dealer from the New Hampshire is a clear violation of its terms of use and polices thereby the violators are being locked out of their Google account. Google isn’t the only company which users from buying phones exclusively for resale purpose. Apple does have the same policy with its iPhone, iPad and other devices which has to be bought only for personal usage and is restricted for resale. If any person violates such policy then that user is liable to lose the access to the services effectively.

Google handles digital death sentence to the violators

One of the violators or to be effectively called reseller of the Pixel device named Shmuel Super from Brooklyn New York was left shattered when Google revoked the access to his Gmail account and its associated services. Google has revoked access to the Gmail to as many as 200 people after analyzing the Pixel buying spree popularized by the New Hampshire dealer. Though it has come as a rude shock for majority of the Google users but it happens to a learning curve for the users on global level who actively makes use of variety of social media apps and tech services from tech giants.

Continuous reliance on the technology and enjoyment of the services offered by these channels has made your digital life much more in the hand of the companies and if users failed to play by the rules set by them will certainly means losing a major chunk of their digital life.