Forum Discussion
HotCakeX
Aug 09, 2019MVP
Request: remove credit card registration when signing up for a Free Azure account.
Microsoft can ask for name, phone number etc, but credit card shouldn't be a requirement for people who just want to sign up for the Azure for the first time and try it for Free. once they choose t...
AhmedWarwani
Jan 06, 2021Copper Contributor
HotCakeX
Yes your are right, Microsoft should remove the credit card registration when signing up for a free Azure account.
Is it real money LOL.
If they are offering free then why are they asking about credit card information..
- HotCakeXJan 06, 2021MVPYes I agree, unfortunately it's a trend that other companies have started to follow as well.
for example when you have a 3 months code to use an online service, you have to provide credit card information. and the idea behind is to provide a way to pay after your subscription ends. no one thinks that maybe the user only wants to use it for 3 months and don't want to have recurring payment.