A Boring Dystopia

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‘I don’t know what else to do’: Carnival Cruise customer spent 2K on trip. Now that she’s passed away, they want a $1,300 cancellation fee (www.dailydot.com)

submitted 11 months ago by Late2TheParty to c/aboringdystopia

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Big ole business just itching to get more money from people's grief.. until they're called out in front of enough people online.

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[–] crushyerbones 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Hah I was about to say they tried this in Portugal but a lot of agencies (especially foreign ones) simply have no capacity to deal with digital certificates.

Hell I went to a public university a couple of years ago and they demanded I show them a stamped document proving that I'm employed.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

That's a different beast. Private entities are still lacking on that front but catchinf on fast.