Apple gift card safety questioned after terrifying account ...
3 days ago · The safety of buying Apple gift cards from anywhere other than the company itself has been called into question after a frankly terrifying story of a well-known developer and author getting...
Locked out: How a gift card purchase destroyed an Apple ...
Dec 13, 2025 · The locking of an Apple Account and the difficulty one loyal Apple customer has experienced in regaining access is a stark reminder to be vigilant when buying gift cards for the …
Apple account blocked: Gift card triggers days-long lockout
1 day ago · An Apple user experienced a nightmare when a gift card blocked his account for days and rendered data unusable. The incident raises questions.
Compromised Apple Gift Card Leads to Apple Account Lockout
3 days ago · After attempting to redeem a $500 Apple Gift Card purchased from a well-known retailer, Apple developer, author, and /dev/world conference organizer Paris Buttfield-Addison found himself …
Locked Out of the Garden: A Hidden Risk in Apple Gift Cards
1 day ago · Prominent developer and author Paris Buttfield-Addison found himself completely locked out of his Apple Account earlier this month after attempting to redeem a $500 Apple gift card purchased …
One man’s Apple account got locked after he bought a ... - MSN
A developer’s Apple Account got banned after they used a compromised gift card, locking away their digital life.
Apple Developer Locked Out After $500 Gift Card Glitch: Could ...
3 days ago · A not-so-ordinary Apple customer loses access to $30K in devices after a compromised $500 gift card triggers an account lock.