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Re: Informal WB Store Survey
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lugnet.market.shopping
Date: 
Wed, 2 Feb 2000 19:35:35 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Steve Martin writes:
Did anyone read the TERMS OF USE on the wbstore.com website?  Here is an
extract.  Now it all makes sense.  They don't promise to do ANYTHING!!!  I'll
never buy from them again!!! Boycott wbstore.com !!!

Wow.  I understand that some of you guys feel some sort of righteous rage over
this (mostly) insignificant burp in the ecommerce world, but before you start
making statements that imply that you're going to boycott any online store
with policies like these, you may want to take a look at the policies of a
whole lot of other stores.

Because if you're honestly going to avoid shopping at online stores with
policies like these, you won't be doing much online shopping.



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  Re: Informal WB Store Survey
 
(...) I personally restrict my boycotting to stores that don't ship outside the US. Somehow, that seems to be most of them... :/ James (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
  Re: Informal WB Store Survey
 
(...) I realize most stores have these type of legal loopholes to keep lawsuits at bay due to honest errors. This I don't mind. However, when a company uses this to be their standard practices (and I don't know how you can see it as otherwise when (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
  Re: Informal WB Store Survey
 
My beef is the way they handled this fiasco. TRU did "The Right Thing", they at least TRIED to make it up to customers (I wish I hadn't chosen January Delivery on that 8448, I would have gotten PAID to buy it!). WB's online store SUCKS ROCKS. They (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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  Re: Informal WB Store Survey
 
(...) Did anyone read the TERMS OF USE on the wbstore.com website? Here is an extract. Now it all makes sense. They don't promise to do ANYTHING!!! I'll never buy from them again!!! Boycott wbstore.com !!! -Steve PRICE, PAYMENTS AND ORDER ACCEPTANCE (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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