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E: 15/09 Win an iPad Mini (EBay Members)

bossladysal
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edited 9 September 2013 at 12:47PM in Game Over Archives
EBay

How much lighter is the iPad Mini compared to the 3rd Generation iPad?
Answer: 53%

http://competition.ebay.co.uk/id/75c625925d9a2791e157fca41e42f916

Good luck all :)

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  • paadzer
    paadzer Posts: 1,846 Forumite
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    Is the answer 53% the reason I ask is because A is 28% when I opened the link
  • The answer is 53%
  • Gbear0382
    Gbear0382 Posts: 2,660 Forumite
    Invitees only:

    2. Eligibility
    All residents of the United Kingdom who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry and have received an e-mail on behalf of eBay inviting them to participate (“Participation Email”) are eligible for the Competition. Employees (and their families) of eBay, affiliates, subsidiary companies, representatives or agents of those companies and anyone else who may have be professionally involved with the Competition are not eligible to enter.
    More GRRR than the average Bear!!
  • cornishpasty1
    cornishpasty1 Posts: 27,908 Forumite
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    Am I just being over cautious, but from memory these ebay comps usually get us to log into ebay as normal, this looks more like phishing? I hope I'm wrong :money:
    #StaySafe
    Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year
  • funkyfreks
    funkyfreks Posts: 691 Forumite
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    edited 9 September 2013 at 7:32PM
    Am I just being over cautious, but from memory these ebay comps usually get us to log into ebay as normal, this looks more like phishing? I hope I'm wrong :money:

    I am just talking to Ebay online helpdesk now, will update shortly.

    UPDATE:

    1.99_madness
    hello
    Kerrie Truman
    Welcome to eBay Live Help. My name is Kerrie. How may I help you today?
    Kerrie Truman
    Hello Gemma
    1.99_madness
    hello kerrie, i have been given a link on an online forum to enter a competition to win an ipad mini from ebay, if I give you the details can you confirm if this is genuine?
    Kerrie Truman
    Could you please paste the link below:
    1.99_madness
    http://competition.ebay.co.uk/id/75c625925d9a2791e157fca41e42f916
    Kerrie Truman
    Thanks for the link.
    Kerrie Truman
    Please give me few minutes to check this for you. I will be back shortly. Please stay online.
    1.99_madness
    thank you.
    Kerrie Truman
    Thanks for waiting patiently.
    1.99_madness
    that's ok
    Kerrie Truman
    Gemma, it is a genuine link.
    1.99_madness
    Thank you very much for your confirmation Kerrie, you have been most helpful.
    Kerrie Truman
    You are most welcome.
    Kerrie Truman
    Thank you for contacting eBay Live Help. Have a great day
    Kerrie Truman
    Bye and Take Care
    1.99_madness
    Good Night :)
    Chat Session Ended, Goodbye. (5010)


    Comp away MSE compers woohoo!
    :starmod::starmod::starmod::starmod::starmod:
    May good luck be your friend in whatever you do and may trouble be always a stranger to you.
    :starmod::starmod::starmod::starmod::starmod:
  • EIGHTOF8
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    I can also confirm. I received the email inviting me to enter.
    Not been in here for years. Life got hectic!
  • cornishpasty1
    cornishpasty1 Posts: 27,908 Forumite
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    Thanks for confirming guys :beer:
    #StaySafe
    Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year
  • EIGHTOF8
    EIGHTOF8 Posts: 1,838 Forumite
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    4. Entry Procedure
    To enter:
    1. Once you have received the Participation Email, click the Competition link provided;
    2. You must enter your name, eBay user ID, email address and contact phone number;
    3. Provide the correct answer to the multiple choice question;
    4. Accept the Terms and Conditions; and
    5. Click ‘Enter’ (an “Eligible Entry”).
    Not been in here for years. Life got hectic!
  • Gilla_2
    Gilla_2 Posts: 13,228 Forumite
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    I've never given Ebay a contact phone number.

    I've put my mobile, will probably be OK.
    42.7 percent of all statistics are made up on the spot
    :hello: Good Luck everyone !:hello:
  • Zanzib
    Zanzib Posts: 5,376 Forumite
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    Please expire
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