{"id":7176,"date":"2015-09-14T12:32:20","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T04:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/?p=7176"},"modified":"2015-09-14T12:32:20","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T04:32:20","slug":"amped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/14\/amped\/","title":{"rendered":"AMPed &#8211; In which I&#8217;m not using it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ampedd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7177\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/14\/amped\/ampedd\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ampedd.png\" data-orig-size=\"1050,736\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Well duh\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ampedd-1024x718.png\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7177 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ampedd-480x336.png\" alt=\"Well duh\" width=\"480\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ampedd-480x336.png 480w, https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ampedd-1024x718.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ampedd.png 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do we really want to know the TL:DR story of my phone? I&#8217;ll let it be in another post because it was an adventure before I got my Oppo phone. In any case, the super short version is that I signed up with Singtel to get it.<\/p>\n<p>ANYWAY, when signing up with them, I got subscribed into AMPed. I managed to disconnect all the &#8216;extras&#8217; without any termination fees because I didn&#8217;t use them except for AMPed.<\/p>\n<p>I do know that when I signed the contract that it was for a 1 month trial and that if I didn&#8217;t want it I had to called 1688 to cancel it.<\/p>\n<p>BUT I MISSED THE ONE MONTH DEADLINE BECAUSE I was busy.<\/p>\n<p>So sad.<\/p>\n<p><strong>21 May 2016<\/strong> is when I can unsubscribe it.<\/p>\n<p>EVERYONE PLEASE HELP REMIND ME TO UNSUBSCRIBE ON THAT DATE.<\/p>\n<p>How do I know 21 May 2016? This is the storyyyyy&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/amppped.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7178\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/14\/amped\/amppped\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/amppped.png\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1842\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"My profile\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/amppped-600x1024.png\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7178 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/amppped-281x480.png\" alt=\"My profile\" width=\"281\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/amppped-281x480.png 281w, https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/amppped-600x1024.png 600w, https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/amppped.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If I cancel it now, I have termination fees that amount to more than what I have to pay for it monthly even if I&#8217;m not using it.<\/p>\n<p>So since I can&#8217;t cancel it without giving them more money, I just signed in and changed my profile to that.<\/p>\n<p>Someone teach me how to use my AMPed account and make it work for me.<\/p>\n<p>I did call in twice and the staff do sound apologetic too like they know this is a thing that happens often, I&#8217;m sure.<\/p>\n<p>Are there AMPed complains? AMPed Singtel complains?? It&#8217;s probably there somewhere.<\/p>\n<p>REALLY TL;DR VERSION:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Teach me how to use AMPed because I can&#8217;t cancel it without incurring more charges.<\/li>\n<li>I didn&#8217;t want to sign up for this but they gave it as a 1 month &#8216;trial&#8217;.<\/li>\n<li>No, CASE won&#8217;t work cause they silly and you have to pay for admin fees or get it &#8216;free&#8217; with membership fees so that&#8217;s just paying more moolah.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>If you&#8217;re from Singtel and want to say &#8216;can I help you&#8217;, not really. I <em>know<\/em> you can&#8217;t. Unless you can just get rid of AMPed for me without further fees. My email&#8217;s in my contact anyway. If you actually can help since most of the staff don&#8217;t have that kind of authority to just cancel, right?<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Anyway, anyone subscribing to Singtel, just make sure you have a calendar set to the various deadlines\u00c2\u00a0when you just signed up with them to disconnect all the stuff you don&#8217;t need for mobile.<\/p>\n<p>WHO USES AMPED?!?!<\/p>\n<p>Can I win things with AMPed? Legit question. If I win something that costs more than this 12 month subscription, I&#8217;ll be less pissed about it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do we really want to know the TL:DR story of my phone? I&#8217;ll let it be in another post because it was an adventure before I got my Oppo phone. In any case, the super short version is that I signed up with Singtel to get it. ANYWAY, when signing up with them, I got &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/14\/amped\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AMPed &#8211; In which I&#8217;m not using it<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"[Blog post] #AMPed - In which I'm not using it but I can't cancel either. #singtel #lesigh","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[226],"tags":[36],"class_list":["post-7176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-state-of-sarah","tag-singapore"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/sf5tJ-amped","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7176"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7180,"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7176\/revisions\/7180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}