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Address: Gurgaon India

I have emailed and called reader's digest help desk several times to start the subscription issue of two years for which I had paid 1 year back (as we paid 1 year subscription and two years back subscription simultaneously, so they withhold our two year subscription for one year and they were supposed to start it after 1 year but they never started the issuing of magazine, we only got 1 magazine of Jan 2024; they said they have limited copies...
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ASHU JAIN
from Ludhiana, Punjab
Mar 12, 2024
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First subscription (ordered 2 & half months ago is being waited.

Address: ludhiana-141013

We had placed an order for Reader Digest Subscription (3 years subscription) in dec end last year (2023) and still we are waiting for their delivery.

Reader digest is investigating with Postal department from last 15 days, but no result till now. On 26th Feb, they have asked that they will courier another copy but till now, no new despatch.

We requested customer care to give me ur senior number or ask hiim...
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kri24
Jan 25, 2024
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Non- delivery of issues

Address: 7/1 hall road, richards town, bengaluru 560005

Subscription no:[protected]
Subscribed online on 2/12/23 but am yet to receive the Dec issue.
I have a reply from the subscription dept from Chandra Mohan but its been more than a month and I still not recd the issue.
Pls help expedite delivery of the same....
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I have subscribed for RD as of last month and I am yet to receive any RD copies yet.
I have tried reaching customer service several times and have not been able to connect to a customer care exec....
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Address: The India Today Group, Mediaplex, FC-8, Sector - 16A, Film City, Noida - 201301

I applied online for a new subscription on 10 september for a year and paid 999/-.
I am attaching details of payment done,
But no confirmation of subscription received in email.
I send various mail to [protected]@intoday.com and [protected]@rd.com regarding this. but no confirmation of subscription received. i am attaching payment of proof...
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himanshulalitm
from Nashik, Maharashtra
May 17, 2023
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No copies of the subscription received till date

I have taken subscription of Reader's Digest India magazine in the month of mid - Dec'2022 and was expecting the subscription to start from Jan'23 onwards. I paid the subscription fee of Rs.1, 299 under their anniversary offer which showed 12 issues + 6 months subscription free (Print + Digital Edition). Till date i have neither received their physical or Digital copy of the monthly book.
On calling the contact numbers [protected]...
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Kdayanand
Mar 25, 2023
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Refund of subscription amount paid twice

In October 2022, while renewing my subscription with reader's digest i inadvertently paid twice..one online and the other by vpp. Since then i have been regularly following up with the company to get them to refund the extra amount i paid. Each time their customer care asks for account details, i provide them and then they ask again when i remind them if the refund. It's been 4 months now and my issue still hasn't been resolved by an organisation...
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Srijan6
from Kolkata, West Bengal
Jan 28, 2023
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Defective subscription free gift(digital desktop assistant

Subscription freegift with readers digest is totally defectivejeat...
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Swaaap2324
from Pune, Maharashtra
Aug 14, 2022
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Not receiving hard copies of monthly subscription

Address: Flat 12, Sai Bhawan, BFC Road (Dhole wasti), Ghorpadi, 411001

I have subscribed Readers Digest in Jan-2022, But I am not receiving my copes on time....
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barbnunn
Jul 26, 2022
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Improper subscription payment notices and handling

Address: PO Bx 6095, Harlan, Iowa

On 11/24/21, I sent ck 1396 for 1 yr renewal. Then in May, 2022, I got another renewal notice. I forgot I had sent a check already. I decided to get the large print and prepared check 1493 for $21.95. That same day I prepared check 1491 for $50 for a graduation gift and I accidentally put it in the Reader's Digest envelope and the other check in the gift envelope. My bank statement revealed Reader's Digest cashed the $50.00 check although...
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Chilloo
from Ludhiana, Punjab
Jul 10, 2022
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Defective Wifi music speaker

My subscription No is [protected]

The Wifi music speaker supplied by you along with my subscription confirmation is defective and is unreliable Chinese product.

Please take it back and give me some book that I can at least read.
Jatinder Kaur Dhaliwal
B-16, Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar
Ludhiana Punjab - 141012...
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k.r. Shruti
Jul 9, 2022
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For not getting the book copy

Im waiting more than 45 days, but still I didn't get my book. I'm the new subscriber and now I'm regretting for taking the subscription. After reaching out to custome care couple of time still I didn't get the copy. Please return my money. What kind of looting from readers digest it is....
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Maria ppan
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Jun 5, 2022
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My winning prize amount 1500000 not received

Address: 205/309 rvn layout venkadasamy road

I am 8 year subscriber your sweepstakes price 1500000 is not received what is proplam please your answer I am already for the complaint no responsibility. please response answer. I am cunsumer complaint i am loss the amount...
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Shobin Abraham
May 23, 2022
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Scam Alert - Ultimate Opportunity To Win Rs 15,000,00.00.

Address: c9 sector 10 noida 201301

Scammers trying to dupe ppl please take action...
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GK Nanila
May 5, 2022
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Readers Digest - Magazines not Received

I have paid for 2 year subscription amount of Rs.1699/- ( includes a free Bluetooth speaker ) on 19th March 2022. Subscription No. [protected]

After that I started receiving numerous SMS and email saying that my entry for 1500000 grand prize was not successful and asking me to follow the link and complete the form! Fed up o[censored]nwarranted communications I wrote them and asked what was that nonsense. But they did not have any answer...
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Kamalpaneru292
from Dineshpur, Uttarakhand
Apr 13, 2022
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Never Received Magazine in Paid Subscription

Reader's digest team has been worst. I subscribed (subscription no. [protected]) for one year for their magazine in July 2021 (payment reference id RDENF[protected]), but this is April 2022 and I have never ever received any magazine from their side.
I have given multiple reminders to them and at the end in March requested to return my money. They said they will give me my money only for rest of the months still they have not cleared...
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Maria ppan
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Apr 10, 2022
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My winning prize amount 1500000 not received

Address: Coimbatore Tamil nadu

I am prize amount 1500000 certificate but not received the amount what's the process please the support you I am a 7 years subscriper...
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Maria ppan
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Apr 9, 2022
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Winning prize amount 1500000 iam not received

Address: Coimbatore tamil nadu

I am winning prize amount 15 lahks certificate iam not received the amount...
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Maria ppan
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Apr 9, 2022
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Winning prize amount 1500000 iam not received

Address: 205/309 rvn layout venkadasamy road siddhaputur coimbatore tamil nadud

I am reader digest subscription on 7years I am not winning the price amount...
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suraj disale
from khopoli, Maharashtra
Jan 30, 2022
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Subscription issue

Address: C-9, Sector-10, Noida, U.P-201301
Website: www.readersdigest.co.in

Last two year subscribed this magazine,
yet last December not subscribed but one parasol by post i am pay rupees this on cash by postman, after realize me this is a non demanding subscription i gave me.
This is a Fake lotteries
i never single one subscription by post or courier
find out and confirm me...
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