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“Debanked” by your frequent flier program? You should have rights

Loyalty programs

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“Debanked” by your frequent flier program? You should have rights

Your bank has to tell you why it closed your account. Your airline doesn’t. That’s a loyalty program problem.

Christopher Elliott

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Oct 31, 2026


This isn’t a sure thing anymore

Germany

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This isn’t a sure thing anymore

At Feldberg Nature Reserve in Germany, park officials are dealing with some of climate change’s toughest questions this fall. What happens to tourism now?

Christopher Elliott

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Oct 30, 2026

Is there a way out of this Amazon account recovery black hole?

Amazon

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Is there a way out of this Amazon account recovery black hole?

Amazon asked him to approve a login on the one device he couldn’t open

Christopher Elliott

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Oct 29, 2026

Help! A three-hour delay returning my rental car cost me $650!

France

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Help! A three-hour delay returning my rental car cost me $650!

Europcar said the 28th day changed everything

Christopher Elliott

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Oct 28, 2026

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