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Re:Amazon uses dummy parcels to catch thieves by krzat on Friday December 14, 2018 @03:06AM (#18679261)
What if a thief decides to deliver himself into your home?
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Re:Amazon uses dummy parcels to catch thieves by lagadu on Friday December 14, 2018 @03:11AM (#18679285)
Just return him if you're unhappy with your purchase.
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Re:Amazon uses dummy parcels to catch thieves by kbenson on Friday December 14, 2018 @07:55PM (#18686303)
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Re:Amazon uses dummy parcels to catch thieves by dgzl on Friday December 14, 2018 @04:35AM (#18679602)
You would protect this system like any other entry to the home: with a lock.
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