> 4. Customer found that the account was apparently unused and empty
Empty does not equate to unused. This was their old account that they definitely used.
Empty does not equate to unused. This was their old account that they definitely used.
And almost everyone born after 1980 created their first online accounts while they were a minor, including I'm assuming 70% of Photobucket users.
This is a lot more believable (esp since he said it) than a conspiracy that PB deleted all photos and built this whole system just to steal $5 a pop -- especially considering how few people must be trying to get back into their 2-decade-old PB accounts in 2026. Hardly seems worth the effort for a scam.