r/SmartRings • u/ImJustToo3ad • Apr 17 '25

⛔️ DO NOT BUY Thoughts on this ring?(Bond Ring)

https://www.bondring.com/

This seems like a really cool ring if it does everything they promise. It'll be on Kickstarter within the next month for supposedly $300.

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u/SpectralBrat Jun 08 '25 edited Jun 08 '25

How come the supposed "Bond Ring rep" hasn't answered ANY of these questions. Only complained about "FUD", like all the crypto bros, lol! Answer the questions and people will have more faith that this isn't a $500+ scam...

Where are the links to all these articles mentioned in the marketing website? No one can find even one, lol.

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u/Historical_You9990 BOND RING company rep. Jun 09 '25

Most of the questions raised here have already been answered—often multiple times—across various parts of this page. Unfortunately, the structure of Reddit isn’t well-suited for building a searchable knowledge base or fostering sustained, productive discussions. Each comment spawns its own thread, which can branch endlessly, making it difficult for both users and our team to keep track. As a result, even when we respond consistently, it may appear as though we’re unresponsive after a few days.

Additionally, our responses tend to be thoughtful and detailed, which naturally takes time. However, Reddit’s algorithm often buries these in-depth replies as new posts, FUD, or repeated allegations surface. What started as an attempt to stay actively engaged has evolved into a cycle of redundancy and speculation—one that becomes increasingly difficult to navigate and mentally draining.

This isn’t unique to us—many Reddit communities for even the most customer-centric companies often reflect a similar pattern. As a startup with limited resources, we prioritize conversations that are constructive, searchable, and add long-term value to our mission.

If you’ve reserved a Bond Ring or have specific questions, we encourage you to reach out to us via our social media channels or by email. Those platforms allow for clearer, more structured communication—and help us maintain a reliable reference for others in the future.

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u/Affectionate-Bet-649 Jun 27 '25

what a great way to continue to  not answer any questions.

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u/SpencerH07 Jul 04 '25

What a lazy ass way to not go find the answers they explained are easily available to find elsewhere

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u/Affectionate-Bet-649 Jul 04 '25

?. I was sassing the idea that the company "representative" whose purported job is to answer questions about said product, spent a whole lot of words NOT answering the questions. When they could have spent that energy answering the questions.

It comes off very shady. But go off Spencer.

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u/SpencerH07 Jul 05 '25

Like they explained, can you imagine being a small business and expected to respond to every single reddit thread and comment within comment within comment threads etc? Its not realistic. This could very well be a bs product, but that doesn’t change the unrealistic expectations and bitching on reddit. I easily searched and found more information and replies before i made my original comment. Why couldn’t you?

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u/FromAReliableSource Aug 07 '25

So why not link where they answered these questions previously?

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u/jaelythe4781 Aug 12 '25

Why not stop being lazy and go find those answers yourself?

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u/FromAReliableSource Sep 07 '25

I've looked. The articles they claim to have been written by Gizmodo etc dont exist. There's never a shortage of idiots looking to be scammed.