“It certainly didn’t bother them to keep calling me and interrupting my day, so I decided the opposite approach might work”
And when it comes to why ADT was so insistent on installing their alarm system, the customer said, “I’m not sure if ADT had an incentive on their side to get it installed or if it was just lack of communication or laziness. But it certainly didn’t bother them to keep calling me and interrupting my day, so I decided the opposite approach might work, which it did obviously.”
PhantomFather88 also shared another story where they used the same method of malicious compliance that they learned from their uncle. “One of the best was dealing with a real estate transaction where a buyer failed to perform on a contract,” they told Bored Panda. “It was supposed to be a private cash sale, then he wanted it to be in a corporation name, and then he’s buying it for his daughter, etc… After 3 month of delays and excuses I realized this was going nowhere, so I canceled the deal.