This program aims to pay back Flights users the difference, which must be greater than $5, between the flight price upon booking and the lowest ticket price via Google Pay. The price guarantee the moderator referred to is a pilot program within Google Flights, Google's online flight booking service. "It appears to be an unintended early launch, presumably it has something to do with the new price guarantee for flights," replied a moderator to the threat on the said Google Pay Reddit page. By this definition, these messages and cashback rewards seemed intended for individuals working in Google or testing partners. Dogfooding?ĭogfooding is an IT slang that means using one's own product. Not every Google Pay user received this welcome surprise, though. "I suspect this is an error, so that money is just gonna sit in my account for now lol." That's where I'm seeing this," Rahman tweeted. "Open GPay, swipe to the 'Deals' tab, and see if you have any 'rewards' near the top. He got $46 in "rewards" from the app, while someone else got six rewards of almost $100 each. Confused (and a tad happy), some looked to Twitter for answers, while others aired their experiences on the /r/googlepay/ Reddit page.įreelance journalist Mishaal Rahman was one of the many recipients of free money. Days ago, several Google Pay users in the US received some unexpected cashback from Google, congratulating them "for dogfooding the Google Pay Remittance experience".
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