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This cannot possibly hold up in court. You cant just advertise a product and then be like "*but actually we might be lying about some or all of these things"??? What the fuck are you selling then

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[–] Suburbanl3g3nd@lemmings.world 23 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Lpt: don't buy shit on Amazon. Ever. Never. Never ever ever.

[–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 9 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Yeah! I'll just visit one of the many mom-and-pop sto... oh

[–] Suburbanl3g3nd@lemmings.world 7 points 6 days ago (1 children)
[–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago (2 children)

'don't buy from that conglomerate, buy from this one, silly'

[–] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 4 points 6 days ago

I mean if you're buying on Taobao or Aliexpress, at least you're only buying from 1 conglomerate. If you buy on Amazon, you're almost certainly buying from Aliexpress, except you get to pay a middleman too.

[–] mech@feddit.org 0 points 5 days ago

Actual smaller stores with websites exist, lol