The programs that this has happen to me on were ones that bundled anyway, so it wasn’t an ideal situation and my earnings were affected. Kind of annoying but then I look and second tier as a bonus rather than anything else and it hasn’t happened that often.
What I find more annoying is the top performing sub-affiliate with earnings in the five figures each month and they signed up on about the 8th tier of a Playtech program and I get such a small percentage…