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In Britain you have the right to cancel an online or mail-order purchase up to 14 days after delivery. This is not new, I think the origin is probably from dis
by Symbiote 3y ago
In Britain you have the right to cancel an online or mail-order purchase up to 14 days after delivery.
This is not new, I think the origin is probably from disappointing catalogue ordering.
The business refusing to cancel the order would make an easy claim to reverse the payment.
https://www.gov.uk/online-and-distance-selling-for-businesses https://www.gov.uk/online-and-distance-selling-for-businesse...
- Anthony-G 3y agoIn the EU, We have similar consumer protections for online purchases¹: a cooling off period of 14 days where no reason has to be provided for cancelling an online purchase of products or services (I’d wager the UK consumer protections are pre-Brexit rules that remain in effect). You’re actually better off making an impulse purchase online than you are in a bricks-and-mortar store. ¹ https://europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/consumers/shopping/guarantees-returns/index_en.htm https://europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/consumers/shopping/gua...