Stop using “PM sent”, DTI reminds online sellers it’s unlawful to sell without price tag - Android

Stop using “PM sent”, DTI reminds online sellers it’s unlawful to sell without price tag - Android

Have you ever found an interesting product online, but can’t make the purchase decision right away because the seller, instead of putting the price on the listing, asks buyers to send a personal message (PM) before revealing the price? Consumers and, apparently, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) themselves, have had enough of this […] More

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Have you ever found an interesting product online, but can’t make the purchase decision right away because the seller, instead of putting the price on the listing, asks buyers to send a personal message (PM) before revealing the price?

Consumers and, apparently, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) themselves, have had enough of this shenanigans.

DTI’s regional office in Sultan Kudarat took to Facebook to remind online sellers that “Hindi Cool ang PM sent” and they should make online transactions smoother by putting the product’s price right on the listing itself. The post was accompanied by a wacky meme.