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[–] 22 points 1 year ago* (9 children)

I opted for the $150 payoff and reduced battery capacity instead of a battery replacement. They made me sign up for Payoneer, who is going to take $39 plus whatever transaction fees they change. I bought this phone directly from Google, they could have just refunded my credit card.

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  • [–] 38 points 1 year ago (5 children)

    That's gotta be the most American thing I've ever heard - your refund going through a third party who takes a 30% cut. What a joke.

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  • [–] 12 points 1 year ago (3 children)

    It's to deter people, that simple.

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  • [–] 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

    A civilised country would've regulated those kinds of anti-consumer practices decades ago. The heck are you lot doing?!

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