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mehua
Microsoft
Nov 15, 2021Introducing Buy now, pay later in Microsoft Edge
“Buy now, pay later,” or BNPL, lets shoppers break their purchases into equal installment payments, often interest-free, which can allow shoppers to get their purchase upfront, instead of having to w...
BioTurboNick
Nov 17, 2021Iron Contributor
I made an account just to respond.
Please, please stop bloating the browser with these revenue grabs. It's like you're recapitulating the worst IE browser extensions from the 90s/00s and installing them by default. If this continues I'll have to stop recommending Edge anymore, and I've been an Edge supporter for a while.
- DeletedNov 30, 2021If you think about it, there are millions of people around the world who may benefit for this who may be in a low income country or need some financial help to even buy presents for loved ones. l
- joshhugginsNov 30, 2021Brass ContributorSeems like Shawnloveshorses161 account has been compromised all of a sudden.
- DeletedNov 30, 2021HI Josh, I am just trying to give some positive light on this feature which I think it is a great idea since of past year, it's being hard on some people. These stuff can be a benefit to those. Have a wonderful holiday season Josh 0
- jordanspringerNov 30, 2021Iron ContributorWe get it, stop spamming please.
- DeletedNov 30, 2021Sure, I will 🙂 It just hurts me that people don't understand the real meaning of Christmas and this feature 😞
- DeletedNov 30, 2021It's not a revenue grab, it's to help people who really need financial help and it's only in the US. People can ignore it just like how they do on those sites that keep asking you to buy more.
- Nov 30, 2021There are lots of ways to offer this. With a browser extension. BUT NOT DEFAULT IN MY BROWSER. I can't ignore the annoying coupons offering. I have to go and tell it to turn off.
- mwarrenusNov 30, 2021Copper Contributor
Pushing people to buy more than they can afford (i.e. extend risky credit) is not good for consumers nor the health of our economy. Thanks to the vultures on Microsoft's Edge Product Management team, there's yet another excellent reason to www.GetFirefox.com.
- kabforksNov 18, 2021Brass ContributorThis. I've loved Edge since version 1, but when you keep adding all this stuff, I just might happen to return to Chrome again.