1031, Report:
#1031515
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2002
Beware PAC Bell DSL hidden charges
I recently agreed to a one-year contract for DSL service with PacificBell/SBC. I ordered from them over the phone, where I was given the details of the offer, one-year contract with free equipment by agreeing to perform the installation myself. I was informed of the $150 penalty f...
Entity
PacificBell/SBC
Categories: Telephone Companies
1032, Report:
#8475
Posted Date:
Feb 16 2002
SBC & Ameritech Rip off Billing & and customer support story you won't believe!
I had been a customer of Ameritech for over 30 years.
Due to a personal situation, I requested my home service be shut off. When I requested the service be turned back on, customer service took my order and suggested I should change the type of service I had been using.
Previo...
Entity
SBC - AMERITECH
Categories: Telephone Companies
1033, Report:
#5392
Posted Date:
Feb 16 2002
PacificBell's (SBC's) Internet DSL -- Phone Follies+Corporate Theft
Back in December 1999, PacBell ran full page ad promising FREE
DSL INSTALLATION & MODEM FOR ONLY $29.95/Month! No dial-up
line-drops...no need for a 2nd dedicated-line...'always on' service...24/7 tech help...and mega-modem-speed! What a deal,...
if only it worked! First I had t...
Entity
PacificBell (their Parent Company is SBC)
Categories: Internet Services
1034, Report:
#12034
Posted Date:
Jan 20 2002
World Voice Link Inc.'s company ILD teleservices Inc. charges without authorization
We recieved in our Pacific Bell(SBC) telephone bill a charge for a voice mail service totalling $49.50. We were contacted by the company many times and each time we told them we didn't want their service. Despite having told them this they have charged us anyway. Being that it is th...
Entity
World Voice Link /ILD
Categories: Telephone Companies
1035, Report:
#10261
Posted Date:
Dec 30 2001
SBC Pacific Bell Telephone Company failure to provide service charged for
there are several reports in one... my company was set up with sbc, pacific bell (axkxa pac bell) through my associate along with other associates and other companies. we were charged an outrageous amount for a fax, copier, printer machine that we were lead to believe was a newer m...
Entity
sbc, pacific bell
Categories: Telephone Companies
1036, Report:
#2095
Posted Date:
Dec 29 2001
Prodigy Internet Service Rip-off
Back in October 8, 1999 I purchased a computer system and signed up for Prodigy service using a $400.00 rebate, through Best Buys in California, to offset the cost of the system.
That night I could not connect to the service using three different dial-in numbers. I could not conn...
Entity
Prodigy Communications
Categories: Internet Services
1037, Report:
#1095
Posted Date:
Dec 29 2001
Office Depot through Prodigy Internet ..a Contract RIP-OFF
Prodigy Internet Contract RIPOFF
I bought my computer at Office Depot as part of an agreement between Office Depot and Prodigy Internet service. The deal is basically this: You buy a computer (for about $400). At the same time, in the store, you contract with Prodigy Internet fo...
Entity
Prodigy Internet & Office Depot
Categories: Internet Services
1038, Report:
#10176
Posted Date:
Dec 29 2001
Prodigy's unethical billing practices, fight back!!
My billing complaint about Prodigy ISP mirrors the majority of those written here on this and other web sites: it assumed my Flashnet account, replied to none of the mail sent to it, refused to close my account after repeated requests to do so, continued to bill me for services that...
Entity
Prodigy Internet service
Categories: Internet Services
1039, Report:
#6518
Posted Date:
Dec 02 2001
Verizon FRAUD Lawsuit!
Please post this link or the entire website information below it for all to see? Thanks, Angela http://members.tripod.com/wewillwinsurely/ Reference: Northpoint vs Verizon- Superior Court Case # 317249, Amended 7/12/2001 We are members of what is believed to be the second largest sh...
Entity
Verizon
Categories: Internet Services
1040, Report:
#6362
Posted Date:
Aug 27 2001
Verizon Communications - NorthPoint Communications ..anti trust and monopolization violations
Below is an email complaint to the Dept of Justice handling the Northpoint vz Verizon legal matters. Reference: Northpoint vs Verizon- Superior Court Case # 317249, Amended 7/12/2001 Dear Department of Justice Trustee:
I am a member of what is believed to be the second largest s...
Entity
Verizon Communications - NorthPoint Communications
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies