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wannaberich41
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Hi
Ive just been on facebook and saw this site advertised. not sure if it genuine or not.
realfreesamples.co.uk
Please advise if spam??????
Ive just been on facebook and saw this site advertised. not sure if it genuine or not.
realfreesamples.co.uk
Please advise if spam??????
Things will get better day by day.
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Girlfriend just literally asked me the same question about 5 minutes, wondering the same.0
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despite the .co.uk address its registered in the USA to one company , that is in turn owned by a canadian company
NO privacy policy so you are supplying Name/address/DOB to a site that does not say what it does with your dataEx forum ambassador
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...so one to leave out, then.....Blagged: free samples of handwash from Molton Brown; booklet of walks from Brecon Carreg;
Free Diabetes monitor, free bee-friendly seeds, a MINI coin and a splash-proof book from Radox.:T0 -
I don't think I've ever seen anything advertised on facebook that didn't look like a scam.:www: :: MFi3 ::
Original mortgage free date ~ January 2030 :sad:
Current mortgage free date ~ July 20280 -
just seen this on facebook too just now and thought I'd run it through MSE to see if it was dodgy or not... anyway, I'll think I will give it a miss0
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wasting_alackaday wrote: »
Seriously though, does realfreesamples.co.uk look like anything other than a dodgy site made in five minutes from a template?
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It has got a privacy policy... does that mean it has to keep to it?
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Having read through it I can't say it says a lot.
To me the site looks like its been put together in about five minutes and theres nothing there that would encorage me to give them any information. But thats just me.
I notice the contact email they use is for this site http://www.ourfreestuff.com/0 -
I'm not entirely sure that I'd trust a site that seemingly feels it has to justify itself by including "real" in its URL... But that's just me.Kubuntu GNU/Linux user | Nintendo DS player
(... And it's Tas-keh, not Ta-sook.)
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despite the .co.uk address its registered in the USA to one company , that is in turn owned by a canadian company
NO privacy policy so you are supplying Name/address/DOB to a site that does not say what it does with your data
Think wot Browntoa said up there said it all.
I Don't trust any of the sites advertised on Facebook. They really are advertising some dodgy sites nowadays.0
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