alex [they, il]@jlai.lu to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoHow can we return to techno-optimism?loveofallwisdom.comexternal-linkmessage-square150fedilinkarrow-up1277arrow-down115
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minus-squareDMBFFF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down10·4 months agoFair enough, but they know what you bought.
minus-squaremagnetosphere@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoYes, but you can also do a chargeback if the company you purchased from sold you a lousy product and isn’t being reasonable about returning it. If you had paid with cash, that cash is GONE. Each method has its pros and cons.
minus-squareDMBFFF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 months ago If you had paid with cash, that cash is GONE. not if I have a receipt.
minus-squareQuarterSwede@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down5·4 months agoAnd? How has that harmed you overall? Not saying I like that they track everything but I’ve yet to see it impact me personally.
minus-squareDMBFFF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoNone as I very rarely use credit cards.
Fair enough, but they know what you bought.
Yes, but you can also do a chargeback if the company you purchased from sold you a lousy product and isn’t being reasonable about returning it. If you had paid with cash, that cash is GONE.
Each method has its pros and cons.
not if I have a receipt.
And? How has that harmed you overall?
Not saying I like that they track everything but I’ve yet to see it impact me personally.
None as I very rarely use credit cards.