Posted by Justin on 02/13/06 15:42

wunnuy wrote on [13 Feb 2006 07:37:41 -0800]:
>
> Justin wrote:
>> wunnuy wrote on [11 Feb 2006 08:18:56 -0800]:
>>>
>> What class action suit actually satisfies the customers? I've never
>> received more than say, $14 from the recording industry for price
>> fixing.
>
> Basically this whole result seems to smack of more of Netflix's
> sleaziness. People have to sign up for the free month of an "extra"
> disk, but also have to then sign out for it. In other words, if you
> don't turn it off after a month, they start charging you and that is
> absolutely Netflix's goal here; to get people to start paying for an
> extra disk that they didn't intend to get. Netflix could absolutely set
> it up so that the free month turns off by itself (or send a reminder
> out or something) but they make it so it doesn't so millions of people
> will be paying for that extra disk when the second month of it starts.

Once again, class action suits never or if they do, rarely help the
claimaints.

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