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Re: LEGO for Life Sweepstakes
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lugnet.general
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Wed, 6 Oct 1999 13:46:44 GMT
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On Tue, 5 Oct 1999 20:04:17 GMT, Thomas Main <main@appstate.edu> wrote:
> I filled out this form, but I really didn't understand this part of it:
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> By completing this form, you agree to receive future messages from LEGO.
> Please tell us if you do NOT want to be contacted by the following methods:
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> Do not contact me
> Mail
> Phone
> Email
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> The "Do not contact me" button was selected by default. I unchecked it
> but I didn't check any of the other boxes because the instructions say
> to tell them if you "do NOT want to be contacted by the following
> methods:" So, although I'm sure this is wrong, I did NOT check any
> boxes because I did NOT NOT want to be contacted by those methods. In
> other words, I would like to be contacted by e-mail, phone, or mail. I
> think the setence they used is ambiguous on this count...I'm sure I
> interpreted it as wrong...but others might too. All in all, I think it
> was a poorly designed survey.
I interpreted it the same way you did.
You're absolutely right, it was poorly worded. The "do not contact me"
option directly contradicts the "By completing this form, you agree to
receive future messages from LEGO" statement.
Steve
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| Steve Bliss wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> I filled out this form, but I really didn't understand this part of it: By completing this form, you agree to receive future messages from LEGO. Please tell us if you do NOT want to be contacted by the (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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