{"id":39589,"date":"2013-03-25T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-25T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/argos-partner-promotion-got-lost-in-the-small-print\/"},"modified":"2017-01-04T12:21:54","modified_gmt":"2017-01-04T05:21:54","slug":"argos-partner-promotion-got-lost-in-the-small-print","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/argos-partner-promotion-got-lost-in-the-small-print\/","title":{"rendered":"Argos 'partner' promotion got lost in the small print"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nI was unaware that I had signed up to a Webloyalty discount deal costing \u00a310 a monthI bought some kitchenware as a gift for my daughter from Argos online. When I came to pay, I noticed a link which asked if I would like a “\u00a315 cashback voucher” on my next Argos purchase online. I jumped at this. It was only when my credit card company contacted me about unusual transactions that I became aware that I had agreed to pay Shopper Discounts & Rewards \u00a310 per month. When I queried this I was told I had not read the small print. I have cancelled the monthly debit, but was it really my fault? I thought I was still dealing with Argos. It has put me off buying anything online. JJ, York Argos frequently has promotions where you get a \u00a310 voucher if you spend \u00a3100 or \u00a35 for a \u00a350 shop. So to see a \u00a315 voucher, especially if you have spent a reasonably large amount, should be no surprise. But this is different. You get the voucher only if you sign up for Shopper Discounts & Rewards, a separate scheme operated by US group Webloyalty. This costs \u00a310 a month after an initial free period. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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