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by nothttparchive 851 days ago
The FTC is already investigating: https://www.ftc.gov/policy/advocacy-research/tech-at-ftc/202...

I think we (the developer community) need to start pushing back against this abuse, it's getting out of control.

The thing that bothers me the most is I caught this $14k charge b/c I'm a small fry and that money matters to me. How many big accounts just wouldn't notice that? I can't help but think a very non-trivial % of all cloud revenue is just obscure fees that nobody notices - engineers doing the engineering, accounts receivable pays the bills, and the cloud providers get fat.