# Came back from break -4 Billion ISK **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Created:** [July 24, 2018, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/came-back-from-break-4-billion-isk/92164 "2018-07-24T14:32:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 28
**Author:** ![ISD\_Sakimura](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/isd_sakimura/32/382213_2.png) [@ISD\_Sakimura](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/ISD_Sakimura)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2018, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/came-back-from-break-4-billion-isk/92164/28 "2018-07-24T17:15:58Z")
> [@Zachri](#): > > I’m a bit unsettled here. The concept of a scam is dishonouring a deal. If this is (new) policy, that really deserves its own publication and clarification. From what I can understand, it wasn’t a contract scam like you usually see (in Jita), but happened during a direct trade between two players. When CCP recently updated the referral program (Recruit a Friend) they stated that any verbal promises/agreements made is binding and will be subject to punishment in accordance with their policies. I cannot confirm or deny that this is not a common practice (Policy) outside of the referral program. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/came-back-from-break-4-billion-isk/92164)._