Positive practices: Difference between revisions

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==Examples==

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|+Common Positive Practices

!Practice

!Description

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|One-Time Purchase

|Offering a product or service for a single payment with no recurring fees for core functionality

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|Right to Repair

|Designing products to be repairable, and making parts, tools, manuals and software accessible

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|Transparent Pricing

|Clearly displaying the full price (including all mandatory fees/taxes) upfront in advertising or early during checkout

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|Fair Return Policy

|Offering easy returns, exchanges, or refunds within a reasonable timeframe

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|Clear Cancellation Policy

|Making it simple and straightforward for consumers to cancel subscriptions without hoops

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|Ownership Model

|Ensuring consumers own what they purchase, including the ability to use, modify, resell, or transfer the product freely

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|Honest Marketing

|Providing accurate information about products.

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|Proactive Customer Support

|Offering readily available support to identify and resolve issues efficiently.

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===One-time purchase vs. subscription plan===

Subscription plans are usually cost-efficient in the short term, benefiting consumers who are unsure on a product and want to try it out. Many modern services exist exclusively under a subscription model and operate sensibly. One-time purchases are typically designed to operate cleanly and effectively for an extended period of time.

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 ==Examples==
+{| class="wikitable"
+|+Common Positive Practices
+!Practice
+!Description
+|-
+|One-Time Purchase
+|Offering a product or service for a single payment with no recurring fees for core functionality
+|-
+|Right to Repair
+|Designing products to be repairable, and making parts, tools, manuals and software accessible
+|-
+|Transparent Pricing
+|Clearly displaying the full price (including all mandatory fees/taxes) upfront in advertising or early during checkout
+|-
+|Fair Return Policy
+|Offering easy returns, exchanges, or refunds within a reasonable timeframe
+|-
+|Clear Cancellation Policy
+|Making it simple and straightforward for consumers to cancel subscriptions without hoops
+|-
+|Ownership Model
+|Ensuring consumers own what they purchase, including the ability to use, modify, resell, or transfer the product freely
+|-
+|Honest Marketing
+|Providing accurate information about products.
+|-
+|Proactive Customer Support
+|Offering readily available support to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
+|}
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 ===One-time purchase vs. subscription plan===
 Subscription plans are usually cost-efficient in the short term, benefiting consumers who are unsure on a product and want to try it out. Many modern services exist exclusively under a subscription model and operate sensibly. One-time purchases are typically designed to operate cleanly and effectively for an extended period of time.