A few days ago I started receiving e-mails from Netflix that were telling me I needed to update my payment method because they couldn’t bill me my last payment to my credit card. As a vigilant person, I ignored those emails, because: hey, that’s the way scammers and fraudsters work right? They send you a mail saying “something went wrong, please follow this link”, and then you naively enter your credit card data on a fraudsters site and get scammed out of a lot of money…
So I did what everyone should do, delete that email and feel good about myself not falling into a scam…
But yesterday evening it turned out it wasn’t a scam. My girlfriend logged in to our Netflix account, and the service was denied. Bye-bye Netflix, bye-bye good evening vibes, hello angry girlfriend who was getting ready to bring the apocalypse to the world.
Doing what every good boyfriend is supposed to do, I updated the payment method (credit card not working, so different payment…