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Saying it doesn't count if it's not in-game feels pedantic - pretty sure you can't buy shark cards inside GTA either
And the DLC does include functional items that affect gameplay
I'm not saying it's an egregious example of it, but its not just cosmetic stuff, and it's a lot more like a microtransaction than an actual DLC