4311, Report:
#96878
Posted Date:
Jul 06 2004
Local Net Canceled my account TWICE!! They Lied to me numerous times. Ripoff Internet
I signed up for Local Net as my internet provider.
First of all, I had signed up and payed extra to get the "high speed" service... 5x's faster they say! HA, that was a joke. Five minutes to open one page. When I called to complain about it, they tell me it is my computer (a bra...
Entity
Local Net, Internet, 1
Categories: Internet Service Providers
4312, Report:
#96768
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2004
SBC DSL Service transfer of service guaranteed verbally, but not granted. instead, $200 cancellation fee applied! Santa Cruz, California
When contemplating contracting with SBC DSL service, I explained that my personal concern with signing a year contract was that I would be moving in the summer. I asked if my service could be transfered to another number. The service representative said that it would be
no proble...
Entity
SBC DSL Service, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Internet Service Providers
4313, Report:
#96591
Posted Date:
Jun 27 2004
America Online ripoff try to take money after account was closed Jacksonville Florida
I closed my aol account on February 1st using the information which they provided. In march I called aol to find out why it was being still charged and they had told me the home address didn't match i told them it was because i had moved and i did send them an e-mail with the change...
Entity
America Online, Jacksonville, Florida, 1
Categories: Internet Service Providers
4314, Report:
#96470
Posted Date:
Jun 26 2004
AOL America OnLine ripoff. Supposed 6 free months with the purchase of Dell and charged after 45 days. Nationwide
I bought a new Dell computer in April 2003 which offered 6 free months of AOL. When I got the computer I downloaded the AOL icon that was already on the computer and began using the service.
At the time I had a screen name under my employers AOL account and had signed on with t...
Entity
AOL America OnLine, Jacksonville, Florida, 1
Categories: Internet Service Providers
4315, Report:
#96011
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2004
AOL ripoff Nationwide
I subscribed to AOL DSL service in February 2002. For the most part I was happy with the service, and in November 2003 I was moving and called customer service about three weeks in advance to inform them so that I could have my service setup at my new residence. I was told I would...
Entity
AOL, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Internet Service Providers
4316, Report:
#95835
Posted Date:
Jun 22 2004
AOL TIME WARNER OPPS THEY DID IT AGAIN Nationwide
Opps they did it again, AOL?? I dumped aol for the third and final time a few months back, after being double billed all three times. By the advice of my banker, I closed out my bank account to keep them from continually double billing me after I had told them to close my account. W...
Entity
AOL TIME WARNER, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Internet Service Providers
4317, Report:
#95482
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2004
SBC Prodigy rip-off! Erroneous acct created & sent to credit bureau as a bad debt. Houston Texas
Following is a portion of e-mails that I have had so far with SBC on this erroneous account. My orginal e-mail after 1 hour on the phone with SBC billing representatives.
June 16, 2004
Today I came home and checked the mail. I have a letter from a collection agency for a Prodigy...
Entity
SBC - Prodigy, Houston, Texas, 1
Categories: Internet Service Providers
4318, Report:
#95399
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2004
NorVergence INTERESTING ARTICLE ON YESTERDAYS NEWS PAPERS Newark New Jersey
This is an article that came out yersterday on "The Star-Ledger" news paper.....
About 10,000 high speed Internet customers of NorVergence were without service yesterday after the Newark telecommunications company failed to make a payment to its network carrier, Qwest Communication...
Entity
NorVergence, Newark, New Jersey, 1
Categories: Internet Service Providers
4319, Report:
#95373
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2004
Earthlink ripoff overbilled, deducted charge from my credit card 7 times on one day Internet
I signed up with earthlink in April for dialup service. They immediately billed my credit card, not once, but seven times the same day. I called customer service, and was told that I must have set up 7 accounts, and some of them were in different states.
I only have one home ...
Entity
Earthlink, Internet, 1
Categories: Internet Service Providers
4320, Report:
#95369
Posted Date:
Jun 19 2004
Earthlink, COVAD Earthlink fraud, COVAD, CCR Collection Agency Internet
Signed up for DSL service February 2004, never got DSL service, they used my account info and credit card to provide service to an out of state Earthlink user. To add insult to injury, Earthlink billed me an "early termination fee" of $149 and sent the account to CCR collections ag...
Entity
Earthlink, COVAD, Alabama, 1
Categories: Internet Service Providers