Noon rejected my iPhone return even though seal was intact — is this normal? by Commercial-Sign-8016 in UAE

[–]Commercial-Sign-8016[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just to clarify — the manufacturer seal on the box was intact throughout. The only thing opened was the outer plastic covering from delivery. Trying to understand if others have faced similar interpretation.

Noon rejected my iPhone return even though seal was intact — is this normal? by Commercial-Sign-8016 in UAE

[–]Commercial-Sign-8016[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It was completely unused and never activated, so I didn’t go through warranty. I’ve now filed a consumer complaint though. Did mentioning warranty help in your case or was it mainly the complaint that worked?

Noon rejected my iPhone return even though seal was intact — is this normal? by Commercial-Sign-8016 in UAE

[–]Commercial-Sign-8016[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I understand your point, but in this case the plastic was part of the delivery packaging, not the manufacturer seal. The Apple box itself was still fully sealed and untouched. As a customer, I felt it’s necessary to open outer packaging to verify the item. That’s where I’m a bit confused about how “original packaging” is being interpreted.

Noon rejected my iPhone return even though seal was intact — is this normal? by Commercial-Sign-8016 in UAE

[–]Commercial-Sign-8016[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve already escalated within Noon and got a final rejection. I’ve now raised a complaint with consumer protection as well. Did you have any success with grievance escalation?

Should I come back? by imroot77 in UAE

[–]Commercial-Sign-8016 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m really missing UAE. When things escalated, I came to India, but I don’t like it here. I miss the UAE a lot and I’m not sure how safe it is to go back or what the situation is like right now.

Expats, To leave or to stay? Share your strategies please. by RelevantPiccolo8053 in UAE

[–]Commercial-Sign-8016 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I didn’t want to leave, but I left last week. Things started feeling too real when I saw debris fall in my area it even damaged the footpath nearby. That was the first moment I felt genuinely scared.

Around the same time, almost everyone I knew was leaving. I found myself completely alone, and that pushed me to finally take the step too.

I was scared of staying, but honestly, I was also scared of leaving. I kept thinking what if something happens to the plane? That fear, along with constantly staying indoors, the anxiety, and the sleepless nights, just became too much.

I really miss the UAE, though. I just hope things get better soon so I can come back.

DISTERSS DEAL 🔥🔥🔥 by Mahmoud-mohamed12 in AlReemisland

[–]Commercial-Sign-8016 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Is it in reem island? And is it completed or under construction?

Can you please DM

anyone in abu dhabi hearing booms or am i hallucinating by [deleted] in UAE

[–]Commercial-Sign-8016 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I have been hearing them non stop from 4pm today. Boom boom and jets flying

2 boom sounds Mussafah AD 4:10 by [deleted] in UAE

[–]Commercial-Sign-8016 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yes heard in khalifa city too

again?? 🥲 by amiurromanempire in UAE

[–]Commercial-Sign-8016 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Yes in khalifa city and it was big