Isn't that true of everybody? Are you saying you're 100% ethical in all situations. The son was sent home from school for stealing a pencil. The father said "Son, don't steal pencils, I will bring you one from the office."
-Curt On Wednesday, December 13, 2017, 1:17:19 PM EST, Curley McLain via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: Call it what you want. It is not an ethical sale, although it is legal. How many ethical lawyers have you come across? I can't think of one I have come across that was ethical in all situations. (All have sinned and fall short...) > Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> > December 13, 2017 at 12:12 PM > Failure to read the terms before you give someone a credit card number > is not the fault of the seller or provider of services. As with any > purchase, it’s a buyer beware situation. Having done this with Amazon > several times and dropped the membership before I was charged, they > are very clear about this up front, and as I recall, I got > notifications that the free membership was going to expire in a > certain number of days as well. > > And in the marketing classes I took in college, this is not known as > “push marketing” - that’s when you offer incentives to the seller to > promote or “push” a product, such as incentives to salespeople to > promote a certain product or brand. This is nothing more than a free > trial. They’re betting you’ll like what you get and stay on board. > You’re betting you won’t and will be able to pull out before you’re > charged. They want to make sure you’re serious and also eliminate the > need to either kick you out after 30 days or come back and ask for > payment. The ball is in your court to retract your approval - or not. > > Again, no matter what you call it, it’s the consumer’s responsibility > to understand what they’re committing to when they give out a form of > payment, such as a credit card number. > > -D > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com