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Being conned out of £220.Distance Selling Reg
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halibut2209 wrote: »To answer an earlier question, as long as the transaction was over £100 (which I think it must be), then Barclaycard are equally liable so you could go through them after trying through the seller
EDIT: Of course it's over £100, it says so in the bloomin' thread title!!!!
Yes it was £220 free delivery.0 -
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Equaliser123 wrote: »I think it is going to be a heck of a job tracking them down.
I need to track them down?0 -
Won't go that far. Wait for the response to your email, and if it's not favourable, get a chargeback with Barclaycard. Let them deal with it.One important thing to remember is that when you get to the end of this sentence, you'll realise it's just my sig.0
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Can you cancel under DSR having used the item? I thought only "inspection" was allowed.0
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halibut2209 wrote: »
And he might not be a liar. He may just be mistaken
You're absolutely correct. I apologise to the chap. He might well be.
But it's part of his job to know I would have thought. Surely there must be some kind of guidance for staff to follow for every individual product they sell?0 -
Fight what fight?
I thought we just threaten with trading standards and we've won?
Fights over no? I won no?
Fight has not stated yet?
The fight has started as they said you are not going to get a refund, do you really think they will be scared if you mention the words "Trading Standards" , i don't think they will to be honest0 -
Can you cancel under DSR having used the item? I thought only "inspection" was allowed.
Irrelevant. As long as it's in the same condition as when delivered and it's within 7 days, that's all you need.One important thing to remember is that when you get to the end of this sentence, you'll realise it's just my sig.0 -
halibut2209 wrote: »Won't go that far. Wait for the response to your email, and if it's not favourable, get a chargeback with Barclaycard. Let them deal with it.
How do I do that? Just call B.C C/S and explain what happened?0
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