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Moving Company Ships Container to Unagreed Destination After Unauthorized Price Hike

A customer disputing an unauthorized price increase from a moving/storage provider got inconsistent answers across multiple calls, was locked out of their online account, and had their container shipped to a destination they explicitly rejected. A supervisor later disputed the customer's account of a recorded call, leaving no clear path to accountability or resolution.

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