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business6 months ago

Carnival Cruise Line Announces New Loyalty Program Amid Customer Backlash

Carnival Cruise Line's new loyalty program, shifting from a status based on sailing frequency to a spend-based points system, has sparked frustration among loyal customers who fear losing recognition and rewards. The line's president, Christine Duffy, explained the need for change due to the company's growth and the unsustainability of the current program, but many guests are upset about the potential loss of loyalty benefits and the requirement to continually spend to maintain status. The new program, set to launch in June 2026, includes features like points that do not expire with activity, but questions remain about the expiration of status stars and the overall impact on customer loyalty.

gaming1 year ago

"Helldivers 2 to Revamp Reward System for Timely Medal Payouts"

Helldivers 2's Major Orders reward system is being overhauled due to complaints about slow delivery of hard-earned medals, with Arrowhead's community manager acknowledging the issue and promising a proper rework. The backend overhaul aims to ensure that rewards for completing Major Orders show up on time, with the last remaining batch of medals set to roll out soon. Despite recent celebrations over apparent destruction of the game's Automaton faction, it was revealed that they had only terminated an advance faction, as the bots are currently mounting an invasion of Cyberstan and five other planets.

technology2 years ago

"AI Platform Implements Incentives for Creating Realistic Deepfakes of Individuals"

A popular AI platform has introduced a rewards system to incentivize the creation of deepfakes featuring real people, raising concerns about the potential misuse of the technology. The platform aims to encourage users to generate realistic AI-generated videos by offering rewards such as virtual currency and exclusive features. However, this move has sparked ethical debates surrounding the creation and dissemination of deepfakes, highlighting the need for responsible use of AI technology.

gaming2 years ago

GameStop to Introduce New Loyalty Program, Replacing Power Up Rewards.

GameStop is reportedly replacing its current rewards system, GameStop Power Up Rewards, with GameStop Pro from next month. Subscribers will receive an additional 5% discount on various products, and all previous benefits will still be available. However, the overall price will increase to $25 a year, and any points more than 12 months old will expire. The change will reportedly come into effect on 27th June.

entertainment2 years ago

AVENGED SEVENFOLD Introduces Blockchain Ticket Verification and Rewards System.

AVENGED SEVENFOLD has launched Ticketpass, a blockchain-based verification and rewards system for fans to acquire tickets for their upcoming tour. The system will reward fans who participate in merchandise, listening habits, music consumption, live events, and other metrics. The Ticketpass will be broken into tiers, and fans who have purchased merchandise, vinyl, and attended shows will be able to purchase tickets sooner than others. The system aims to prevent resellers from making money off fans and ensure that actual fans get tickets first.