{"id":9262,"date":"2015-08-02T13:00:07","date_gmt":"2015-08-02T06:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/amazon-is-deaf-to-my-furby-problem\/"},"modified":"2016-03-28T16:00:55","modified_gmt":"2016-03-28T09:00:55","slug":"amazon-is-deaf-to-my-furby-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/amazon-is-deaf-to-my-furby-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon is deaf to my Furby problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAfter 18 months my daughter\u2019s toy has a fault but neither the seller nor Amazon Marketplace will helpI bought a Furby Boom toy from Amazon Marketplace just over 18 months ago (in November 2013), which has developed a fault and lost its sound. While most parents would be thrilled to silence one of these pesky toys, my 10-year-old daughter is bereft. I\u2019ve had a lot of circular correspondence with the seller, who is refusing to refund or repair the item, and Amazon\u2019s complaints department has not replied.Amazon\u2019s returns policy only seems to apply within a very short time frame (90 days). Even in our disposable society, surely it\u2019s reasonable to expect a toy to last more than 18 months? LA, Crewkerne, Somerset Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2015\/aug\/02\/consumer-champions-amazon-help-furby\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon is deaf to my Furby problem<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; After 18 months my daughter\u2019s toy has a fault but neither the seller nor Amazon&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-2po","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":73567,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-wont-argos-let-me-return-my-furby-after-security-alert\/","url_meta":{"origin":9262,"position":0},"title":"Why won\u2019t Argos let me return my Furby after security alert?","date":"December 3, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r I bought it early as a Christmas present but I now learn it could be hackedIn an uncharacteristically early stab at my Christmas shopping in September, I spent \u00a324.99 on a Furby Connect toy from Argos for my nine-year old grand-daughter, unaware it is one of several such \u201cintelligent\u201d\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":34276,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hatchimal-the-must-have-christmas-toy-you-simply-cant-get\/","url_meta":{"origin":9262,"position":1},"title":"Hatchimal: the must-have Christmas toy you simply can&#039;t get","date":"November 14, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The interactive bird, set to be the Christmas best-seller, is already flying off the shelvesIt\u2019s every parent\u2019s nightmare: discovering that this year\u2019s must-have toy is impossible to get in time for Christmas. 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