Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/05/22

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Subject: [Leica] Flickr's new 1TB free account (Pro fee refunded pro rata if changed to free account)
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 15:23:06 +0100
References: <CAFT=JcAnpa-vSkuEu8mwYzP6R7jnxOGMgUAbTV4igAbWGk_f+g@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks. Very useful as I am just starting to use Flickr in a bit of earnest 
for
storage.

Peter

On 21/05/2013 03:20, Peter Cheyne wrote:
> A few weeks ago, I renewed my Flickr Pro account, allowing me to keep
> unlimited photos (I have about 8,000 there) at original resolution for
> around $25 a year.
> 
> Then yesterday Flickr announced that free account holder will now get 1TB
> of space each. This is more than I need. I also read that current Pro
> account holders have until August to get a free account instead of their
> paid one. I think it means that if you stay beyond that as a Pro user, you
> will be asked to keep paying the yearly fee, for the benefits of a) going
> beyond 1TB, and b) having ad-free browsing.
> 
> The free account option seemed fine for me, so I chose to 'downgrade'.
> Expecting to lose my recently paid $25, I was pleasantly surprised to learn
> that Flickr will pro rata refund my subscription.
> 
> Just wanted to share this, as I know some others here have Flickr accounts
> too.
> 
> All the best,
> 
> Peter
> 
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Dr Peter Dzwig                          



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