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Oh man, some web stores are like that! It's sooooooo nice. Like, you place your order as a guest and at the end it's like "hey if you give us a password we'll make an account for you!"

THOSE ARE THE BEST!

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And you then sign up to ShoppingSpree.com in order to get your thing delivered. Email verification comes in, everything set. You get to the final order screen, enter your address and now they tell you they don't ship to your country, and the information was never shown before, as they never actually performed the validation until after you signed up.

Yeah, been through that. So much fun.

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Ughh, I went through an online loan application that after collecting all kinds of sensitive personal information told me St the final step that my country was not supported.

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