{"id":6648,"date":"2010-04-17T12:55:33","date_gmt":"2010-04-17T19:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/2010\/04\/7500-shoppers-unknowingly-sold-their-souls-odd-news-newslite-tv\/"},"modified":"2010-04-17T12:55:33","modified_gmt":"2010-04-17T19:55:33","slug":"7500-shoppers-unknowingly-sold-their-souls-odd-news-newslite-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/2010\/04\/7500-shoppers-unknowingly-sold-their-souls-odd-news-newslite-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"7,500 shoppers unknowingly sold their souls – Odd News | newslite.tv"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Thousands of shoppers unknowingly signed their souls over to a computer-game store after failing to read the terms and conditions on their website.<\/p>\n

GameStation added the “immortal soul clause” to online purchases earlier this month stating customers granted them the right to claim their soul.<\/p>\n

While all shoppers during the test were given a simple tick box option to opt out, very few did this, which would have also rewarded them with a \u00a35 voucher.<\/p>\n

The store claims this shows 88 percent of people do not read the terms and conditions of a website before they make a purchase.<\/p>\n

Bosses also say they will not be enforcing their rights and will now email customers nullifying any claim on their soul.<\/p>\n

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Thousands of shoppers unknowingly signed their souls over to a computer-game store after failing to read the terms and conditions on their website. GameStation added the “immortal soul clause” to online purchases earlier this month stating customers granted them the right to claim their soul. While all shoppers during the test were given a simple … Continue reading 7,500 shoppers unknowingly sold their souls – Odd News | newslite.tv<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4RRl-1Je","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6648\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}