1151, Report:
#77591
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2004
San Jose Mercury News ripoff San Jose California
Don't let this happen to you! I had a kid come to my door in July and sell me an introductory offer for 8 weeks for $10 for the Merc and the San Francisco Chronicle. I signed up for it and a few weeks before it ran out, another kid came to the door and offered my husband the rest of...
Entity
San Jose Mercury News
Categories: Media
1152, Report:
#77031
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2004
Girls Gone Wild ripoff! Fraudulent billing. Hollywood California, InternetFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I ordered girls gone wild and every month after that they charged more videos to my credit card and sent them to me with out my ok and they would not refund my card when i sent the videos back. I could not stop them so I called my credit card company and told them my problem and the...
Entity
Girls Gone Wild
Categories: Adult Web Site
1153, Report:
#76953
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2004
3Com Corporation never honored their $100 rebate offer Santa Clara Internet
I purchase wireless switch/firewall from a local supplier over a year ago. I mailed in all the requested information including proof of purchase, UPC code and special label requested. I waited for months and nothing arrived. I called their rebate line and was advised that I didn't ...
Entity
3Com Corporation
Categories: Communications & Networking
1154, Report:
#69592
Posted Date:
Dec 25 2003
U-Haul thinks that there are 6 hours in a day Sunnyvale California
When I reserved a moving truck with U-Haul, I was charged the daily rate and then was told that there might not be a truck available and if there was, I could only have it for 6 hours. I would still pay the 24 hour rate though.
I said, Okay, then let me pay for 2-6 hour periods.T...
Entity
U-Haul
Categories: Auto & Truck Rental
1155, Report:
#75459
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2003
Asa Computers The company ordered web portal and after I completed it increased the scope of the project saying they will pay only if I make the site automated in full Santa Clara California
The president of the company, Arvind Bhargava, ordered an e-commerce store portal for their e-commerce store.
First they paid $600 deposit from $4000.
After I created site in 80% he refuses to release the second payment in $1400 untill I make the site completed.
After working o...
Entity
Asa Computers
Categories: Computer Stores
1156, Report:
#75337
Posted Date:
Dec 19 2003
Circuit City ripoff San Jose California
I went to Circuit City to buy a CD player for my car. When I got home, I found that the box contained a cheap cassette player (not even the same brand). These boxes are not sealed.
When I went back to the store for a refund, they accused me of doing the swap. I had to call the po...
Entity
Circuit City
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
1157, Report:
#72951
Posted Date:
Nov 24 2003
AB Energizer ripoff, they cashed my check on Mar 6, 2002 and never sent me the merchandise. Internet
I got the Ab Energizer for Christmas 2001 and wanted to order extra supplies. I ordered them in Feb, 2002 and my check for $93.60 was cashed in Mar, 2002 (I have a copy of the front and back) and I never rec'd my merchandise.
At first I was able to contact them by phone or e-m...
Entity
AB Energizer
Categories: On-Line Stores
1158, Report:
#69578
Posted Date:
Nov 07 2003
McAfee Viruscan Online refused to release product after taking payment. Santa Clara California
McAfee offers several means of payment for their product, then puts up barriers to purchasing their product without a credit card. Poorer computer users do not have credit cards. McAfee will take their other payment method, but stall several months in providing the product.
I sen...
Entity
McAfee Viruscan Online
Categories: Software
1159, Report:
#68099
Posted Date:
Oct 02 2003
McAfee, Network Associates ripoff, virus protection product ver.8.0, destroys computer function, exreme difficulty to reach, only fix take off system Santa Clara California
Bought new McAfee Virus Scan, ver. 8.0. Destroyed computer functions jittery cursor, extreme wait times, also destroyed games (solitaire and freecell) and everytime I tried to disconnect from the McAfee web site it blew me off the internet.
Customer response time on the web was ...
Entity
McAfee, Network Associates
Categories: Computer Software
1160, Report:
#67678
Posted Date:
Sep 26 2003
McAfeeMcAfee Security Product not delivered nearly 2 months after ordered and paid for Santa Clara California
I purchased two USB drives from McAfee on August 4 for $84.75 each. The purchase was made in two orders, placed at the same time, so that I could have one drive sent to myself and a second drive sent to a family member. The drive for the family member arrived within 2 weeks. Nearly ...
Entity
McAfee Security
Categories: On-Line Stores