Category: Underhanded Manufacturer Finds
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BE A PART IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CRUELTY IN THE MEAT INDUSTRY!
I’m sure most who know me know I’m not huge into posting nasty pictures without context, facts or a reason other then fear-mongering in regards to the meat industry. (For more on how I feel on that click here) That being said, know this link is a list of facts and information in regards to…
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What’s in Your Tea? – Orange Peel
When sourcing your orange peels, be aware that they pick up pesticides! After hearing about major tea companies crafting teas with unacceptable pesticide levels, and orange peko being the top, I delved into to check if there is any way to retain the flavor while eliminating the chemical – No verified safe methods have been…
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12 Million From the Federal Government for Loblaws??
I briefly worked for Loblaws, only to realize that they cared little if not at all for the workers stocking your groceries. (Read my experience here) This morning, I was shocked to learn that the Federal government is giving them 12 mil – FOR FRIDGES! For a company that reported a 18.5 billion gross last…
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Politicians Can Access Our Data Without Having To Disclose A THING
With elections fast approaching and the proverbial magnifying glass is pulled onto politicians, it’s been brought to light the fact that there are no boundaries when it comes to our information!!! Thanks to Open Media, a site that has brought forward many chilling issues over the last few years, they’ve blown this issue wide open…
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Cellunlocker.com – Automation Takes Over Another Service
Don’t get me wrong, I love the idea of having automated services! But when your site sports customer support Mon – Fri 10am to 6pm PST and after a week of trying to contact you with no response, I’m a bit pissed, especially since their price has gone up by another 5 dollars since the…
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Beware of Fraudulent Instagram ‘Ambassador Offers’
For many of us, the ideal situation would be to work from home – I sure know that this is what I’m trying to achieve! But one must be aware of today’s scams. That enticing job offer may look to good to be true, and while most are aware to stay clear of sites sporting…
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Amazon
Super not a fan of Amazon, I could always find whatever item elsewhere or the original site for half the shipping or less cost. **Examples** I also hate the idea of signing up for a membership to have someone else have automated services push their crap on me. Automated helpful things SURE, but automated marketing…
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CONTENA – UNDERHANDED MARKETING PRACTICES
The below email is a sample of the emails I’ve been receiving asking to join CONTENA, a place where writers are supposedly able to make a career off using. Sarah, There are certain points during our lives when a single positive action or decision can reward us for many years to come. In January we did…
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