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Neemias8
New member | Level 2
6 months ago

My referral bonus has disappeared and I'm back at 2GB of storage.

Since 2012 I had 20GB bonus space earned by referrals (16GB) and others (4GB), but recently, the system is saying I have rights for only 2GB and it did stop do sync and work fine. Does referrals...
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Rich
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6 months ago
Neemias8 wrote:

Does referrals bonus expire?

Referrals don't expire, but some other types of bonus space do expire. It would be listed on the same page in your screenshot.

Can you take a screenshot of your plan page, showing your usage? It should look like this:

 

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Neemias8
New member | Level 2
6 months ago

 

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    Rich
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    6 months ago

    Your screenshot shows that you have 22 GB of quota in your account, not 2 GB, and that you're currently using 21.9 GB, 5 GB of which are shared.

    Are you sure that you didn't briefly exceed your limit of 22 GB?

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