<div dir="auto">In your case it was a very similar item (the same model) at a higher price.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 6, 2017 5:36 PM, "Dan Kegel" <<a href="mailto:dank@kegel.com">dank@kegel.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Not bait and switch because there was no switch.<br>
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On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 5:21 PM, Matthew Campbell <<a href="mailto:dvdmatt@gmail.com">dvdmatt@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Bait and Switch - B&P 17500, CC 1770(a)(9)(a)(10), 16 CFR Part 238<br>
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> FindLaw.com has a definition that closely matches your situation:<br>
> <a href="http://statelaws.findlaw.com/california-law/california-deceptive-trade-practices-laws.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://statelaws.findlaw.com/<wbr>california-law/california-<wbr>deceptive-trade-practices-<wbr>laws.html</a><br>
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> Bait and Switch: A seller offers an item at a very low price in order<br>
> to lure in potential customers. When the customers arrive, the<br>
> low-priced item is not available, but another similar higher priced<br>
> item is available.<br>
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> Matt<br>
> ---------<br>
> Matthew Campbell<br>
> Architect Lead, Office of the CTO<br>
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> Kaiser Permanente<br>
> Green Center 041R08<br>
> 99 S. Oakland<br>
> Pasadena, CA 91101<br>
><br>
> <a href="tel:626-564-7228" value="+16265647228">626-564-7228</a> (office)<br>
> 8-338-7228 (tie-line)<br>
> <a href="tel:626-460-9781" value="+16264609781">626-460-9781</a> (mobile)<br>
> ---------<br>
> <a href="http://kp.org/thrive" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">kp.org/thrive</a><br>
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> On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 5:08 PM, Jess Bermudes <<a href="mailto:jbermudes@gmail.com">jbermudes@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> Is it still bait and switch if they proactively cancel the order? Either the<br>
>> card wasnt charged or it was charged for the lower amount.<br>
>><br>
>> On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 5:01 PM, Matthew Campbell <<a href="mailto:dvdmatt@gmail.com">dvdmatt@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> I thought bate and switch pricing was illegal in California, don't<br>
>>> they have to honor their posted price?<br>
>>><br>
>>> Matt<br>
>>> ---------<br>
>>> Matthew Campbell<br>
>>> Architect Lead, Office of the CTO<br>
>>><br>
>>> Kaiser Permanente<br>
>>> Green Center 041R08<br>
>>> 99 S. Oakland<br>
>>> Pasadena, CA 91101<br>
>>><br>
>>> <a href="tel:626-564-7228" value="+16265647228">626-564-7228</a> (office)<br>
>>> 8-338-7228 (tie-line)<br>
>>> <a href="tel:626-460-9781" value="+16264609781">626-460-9781</a> (mobile)<br>
>>> ---------<br>
>>> <a href="http://kp.org/thrive" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">kp.org/thrive</a><br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 12:37 PM, Dan Kegel <<a href="mailto:dank@kegel.com">dank@kegel.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> > Definitely a pricing error. They cancelled my order.<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > "We regret to inform you that your recent order xxxxx for the WD Blue<br>
>>> > PC SSD WDS250G1B0A - Solid state drive - 250 GB - internal - 2.5-inch<br>
>>> > - SATA 6Gb/s has been cancelled due to a pricing error on our Website.<br>
>>> > We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause."<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 3:06 PM, Matthew Campbell <<a href="mailto:dvdmatt@gmail.com">dvdmatt@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>> > wrote:<br>
>>> >> Yeah, it looks like they are now $20 off list price, not $20 price.<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> Matt<br>
>>> >> ---------<br>
>>> >> Matthew Campbell<br>
>>> >> Architect Lead, Office of the CTO<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> Kaiser Permanente<br>
>>> >> Green Center 041R08<br>
>>> >> 99 S. Oakland<br>
>>> >> Pasadena, CA 91101<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> <a href="tel:626-564-7228" value="+16265647228">626-564-7228</a> (office)<br>
>>> >> 8-338-7228 (tie-line)<br>
>>> >> <a href="tel:626-460-9781" value="+16264609781">626-460-9781</a> (mobile)<br>
>>> >> ---------<br>
>>> >> <a href="http://kp.org/thrive" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">kp.org/thrive</a><br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 6:20 AM, Jason Riker <<a href="mailto:jasonrkr@gmail.com">jasonrkr@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> >>> It must have been a price error. They're now $79.99 and out of stock.<br>
>>> >>> :-)<br>
>>> >>><br>
>>> >>> On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 9:37 PM, Dan Kegel <<a href="mailto:dank@kegel.com">dank@kegel.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> >>>><br>
>>> >>>> Aha,<br>
>>> >>>> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/250GB-Internal-Solid-State-Drive/dp/B01LXDQX35" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/250GB-<wbr>Internal-Solid-State-Drive/dp/<wbr>B01LXDQX35</a><br>
>>> >>>> says it has low life expectancy. Still, good for a readonly-ish boot<br>
>>> >>>> drive.<br>
>>> >>>> - Dan<br>
>>> >>>><br>
>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 9:35 PM, Dan Kegel <<a href="mailto:dank@kegel.com">dank@kegel.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> >>>> > Well, golly. That is a good deal. Maybe they figure<br>
>>> >>>> > 250GB is too small to bother with anymore, but<br>
>>> >>>> > it'd make a good root drive. I ordered one, thanks!<br>
>>> >>>> > - Dan<br>
>>> >>>> ><br>
>>> >>>> > On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 9:18 PM, Jess Bermudes <<a href="mailto:jbermudes@gmail.com">jbermudes@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>> >>>> > wrote:<br>
>>> >>>> >> I don't mean to sound like a spammer, but a friend showed me this<br>
>>> >>>> >> deal<br>
>>> >>>> >> and I<br>
>>> >>>> >> figure if anyone hasn't upgraded to solid state yet for their<br>
>>> >>>> >> machine,<br>
>>> >>>> >> this<br>
>>> >>>> >> is a fairly cheap way to get into that game:<br>
>>> >>>> >><br>
>>> >>>> >><br>
>>> >>>> >><br>
>>> >>>> >> <a href="http://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/wd-blue-pc-ssd-wds250g1b0a-solid-state-drive-250-gb-internal-2-5-inch-sata-6gb-s/apd/a9301054/storage-drives-media?dgc=CJ&cid=479" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.dell.com/en-us/<wbr>shop/wd-blue-pc-ssd-<wbr>wds250g1b0a-solid-state-drive-<wbr>250-gb-internal-2-5-inch-sata-<wbr>6gb-s/apd/a9301054/storage-<wbr>drives-media?dgc=CJ&cid=479</a><br>
>>> >>>> >><br>
>>> >>>> >> For all I know it might be a price error, so YMMV<br>
>>> >>>><br>
>>> >>><br>
>>> >><br>
>>> ><br>
>>><br>
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