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canetoad

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7. Me neither

Reply to GP6971 (Reply #6)

Fri Sep 13, 2019, 11:59 PM

Sep 2019

If I'm bailed up at the shops to do 'a quick survey', I ask if I'll be paid for my time.

One shop, where I bought an electrical appliance said my warranty would be void without my personal details. I quickly reminded them of Australian consumer laws and they gave up.

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Why does every organization survey the users? Complained Maher [View all] question everything Sep 2019 OP

I never answer GP6971 Sep 2019 #1

If I interactes with a person I do respond and give the highest rating question everything Sep 2019 #3

It's annoying when I go to buy something... Wounded Bear Sep 2019 #2

I don't ever give that info. GP6971 Sep 2019 #6

Me neither canetoad Sep 2019 #7

So they can use the info to punish the workers (not management) SharonAnn Sep 2019 #4

And then they ask for your name and email so you can win a price and then they sell your data. applegrove Sep 2019 #5

They already have it. The bank where I used the ATM, cable company question everything Sep 2019 #8