In the world of shopping, not everything is as it seems. These 16 stories shed light on the dark side of consumerism, recounting tales of shoppers who fell victim to deceptive deals and misleading practices.
This person who ordered a pair of sneakers but only received one in the package:
This person who booked a stay at a hotel that claimed to have a “pool area”:
This person who ordered a Mother’s Day cake:
This family who booked an Airbnb with a pool, only to discover upon their arrival that it was drained:
This person who ordered carbonara from a “5-star UberEats restaurant”:
This person who ordered a $15 Caesar salad from a restaurant:
This person who checked into a hotel room that allegedly had “city views”:
This person who ordered a PlayStation from eBay but was sent an Xbox controller:
This person who booked a stay at a hotel where they quickly learned they couldn’t bathe:
This person who ordered this Deadpool costume online:
This person who checked into their hotel room and found an eye-opening note in the bed:
This person who paid for a hotel room that had a crappy TV setup:
This person who paid for a hotel room with a balcony that they discovered they couldn’t even access:
This person who ordered brisket nachos and was served this abomination:
This person who booked a stay in a hotel room that was said to be “facing the sea”:
And lastly, this person who booked an Airbnb with a hot tub that hadn’t been cleaned in forever:
Source: www.buzzfeed.com