Humble Bundle has opened up about how it works to prevent fraud after a recent battle between key reseller G2A and developer TinyBuild raised concerns regarding the bartering of second-hand game keys.
If they purchased it from a reseller, that means the reseller’s reputation is diminished,” adds the blog post.
Once a transaction has been deemed high risk, Humble will ask the buyer to verify their phone number through SMS verification.
In a new blog post, Humble admitted it’s an “enticing target for fraudsters,” but moved to reassure devs by explaining at length how its various fortifications work to prevent fraud.