{"id":938,"date":"2016-08-10T04:12:51","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T20:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/?p=938"},"modified":"2016-08-10T04:53:10","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T20:53:10","slug":"op-ed-amazons-arrogance-is-extraordinary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/?p=938","title":{"rendered":"OP-ED:  Amazon&#8217;s arrogance is extraordinary!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_0538.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-940\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_0538.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0538\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_0538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_0538-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_0538-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Please note:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 By\u00a0continuing to read this post, you accept the terms of this website and you accept that you are reading an opinionated blog.<\/p>\n<p>I am gobsmacked by the sheer arrogance and incompetence of Amazon who lost a package and simply refused to do anything more than issue empty apologies and meaningless credit vouchers. \u00a0I am so disappointed by their lack of care that I have refused to accept their e-vouchers because this implies that: I have accepted their lame indifference; I waive away any rights; and more importantly, that Amazon is off the hook.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than be pissed off about this and grumble quietly, I will now dedicate myself to translate my piss-off-ness into meaningful effect.<\/p>\n<p>Watch this space \u2026. \u00a0There is one seriously Grumbly Pixie about!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>+ + + + + +<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Disclaimer<\/strong><\/span>: \u00a0the opinions, viewpoints and experiences expressed here are by definition \u2018personal\u2019. \u00a0As such, \u00a0@ZombifiedPixie asserts that her specific\u00a0<em>personal<\/em>\u00a0experience outlined in this blog \u00a0\u00a0<em>may \u00a0or \u00a0may \u00a0not<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0be applicable to others. \u00a0It is therefore up to the reader to make his\/her own mind about the merits of this opinionated blog.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, whilst every effort is made to be <strong>honest<\/strong> and <strong>accurate<\/strong>, @ZombifiedPixie makes no claim that all details here are factual, representative or complete. \u00a0Therefore, anyone researching any of the named parties are strongly advised to continue with his\/her own research to form a more robust finding. \u00a0To be blunt, this is an honest but\u00a0opinionated diary\u00a0and therefore should not be used in isolation when forming an opinion about any of the named parties. \u00a0@ZombifiedPixie accepts no liability if the reader mis-translates an opinion as\u00a0a fact.<\/p>\n<p>Feedback, correction and\/or alternative viewpoints, please contact\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">feedback@zombifiedpixie.com<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please note:\u00a0 By\u00a0continuing to read this post, you accept the terms of this website and you accept that you are reading an opinionated blog. I am gobsmacked by the sheer arrogance and incompetence of Amazon who lost a package and simply refused to do anything more than issue empty apologies and meaningless credit vouchers. \u00a0I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/?p=938\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">OP-ED:  Amazon&#8217;s arrogance is extraordinary!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,96],"tags":[119,120,121],"class_list":["post-938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grumbly-pixie","category-opinionated-pixie","tag-amazonblackhole","tag-amazonsucks","tag-wtf_is_my_package"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=938"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":946,"href":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938\/revisions\/946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}