The risk of this sort of thing is why I have never, and will never, develop for platforms that I need a "developer account" or the approval of the company for.
It's far too dangerous to allow any company to be in a position where they can flip a switch (intentionally or not) and turn your business off.
Exactly! Especially for developers of cross platform software, it's bad enough having to emulate or find hardware, now what they need a plethora of developer accounts too?
It's far too dangerous to allow any company to be in a position where they can flip a switch (intentionally or not) and turn your business off.