▲ 326 ▼ Booking.com under fire as hundreds of complaints lodged with Fair Trading (www.abc.net.au) submitted 4 months ago by Beep@lemmus.org to c/technology@lemmy.world 37 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ohlaph@lemmy.world 39 points 4 months ago (1 child) Straight up charge back. Then sue them for fraud. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 points 4 months ago* (1 child) Right, because everyone can afford those legal fees. And its sure to be worth the time and money, netted out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FarceOfWill@infosec.pub 8 points 4 months ago* (1 child) Charge back will have no fees, and theyre not going to come after you for the money legally as they know theyre in the wrong. And in many countries defending against them if they do challenge the chargeback is also free, except for time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 4 months ago (1 child) I was talking about the 'and then sue them' part. Sueing someone... is an 'offensive' legal action, its something you initiate, not 'defend' against. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FarceOfWill@infosec.pub 3 points 4 months ago Oh god no, yeah suing them is stupid. Just chargeback. Thatll cause booking.com endless trouble in itself. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 points 4 months ago* (1 child) Right, because everyone can afford those legal fees. And its sure to be worth the time and money, netted out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FarceOfWill@infosec.pub 8 points 4 months ago* (1 child) Charge back will have no fees, and theyre not going to come after you for the money legally as they know theyre in the wrong. And in many countries defending against them if they do challenge the chargeback is also free, except for time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 4 months ago (1 child) I was talking about the 'and then sue them' part. Sueing someone... is an 'offensive' legal action, its something you initiate, not 'defend' against. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FarceOfWill@infosec.pub 3 points 4 months ago Oh god no, yeah suing them is stupid. Just chargeback. Thatll cause booking.com endless trouble in itself. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FarceOfWill@infosec.pub 8 points 4 months ago* (1 child) Charge back will have no fees, and theyre not going to come after you for the money legally as they know theyre in the wrong. And in many countries defending against them if they do challenge the chargeback is also free, except for time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 4 months ago (1 child) I was talking about the 'and then sue them' part. Sueing someone... is an 'offensive' legal action, its something you initiate, not 'defend' against. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FarceOfWill@infosec.pub 3 points 4 months ago Oh god no, yeah suing them is stupid. Just chargeback. Thatll cause booking.com endless trouble in itself. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 4 months ago (1 child) I was talking about the 'and then sue them' part. Sueing someone... is an 'offensive' legal action, its something you initiate, not 'defend' against. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FarceOfWill@infosec.pub 3 points 4 months ago Oh god no, yeah suing them is stupid. Just chargeback. Thatll cause booking.com endless trouble in itself. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FarceOfWill@infosec.pub 3 points 4 months ago Oh god no, yeah suing them is stupid. Just chargeback. Thatll cause booking.com endless trouble in itself. permalink fedilink source parent