1211, Report:
#20005
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2002
Consolidated Media Services aka cms ripoff, fraud, underhanded practices and rude people consumer rip-off Atlanta, Georgia
They fraudulently said I would receive like ten or twelve magazines for five years and would only have to pay for one year. then they kept calling me and trying to add 4.99 per week and I kept saying no.They said they would not charge my card unless I was satisfied. I tried to cance...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
1212, Report:
#22532
Posted Date:
Jun 12 2002
Consolidated Media Service is a ripoff, they have got to go, read how. Atlanta, Georgia
I would love to tell my story of how Consolidated Media Service tried to take me for $700.00, but I'm going to save you from the torment.
In all seriousness my friends, as soon as you finish filing your rip-off report concerning Consolidated Media Service, turn right around and f...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
1213, Report:
#22360
Posted Date:
Jun 09 2002
Consolidated Media Services CMS are ripoff thieves that stole $130 from online & refused to return it. Internet & Atlanta, Georgia
I entered a contest and somehow my check card information ended up with this company. Later they called me and said I had prizes to authorize to be shipped. They gave me the spill and I succumed to their spill.
I thought they would bill me for the magazines, but shortly, af...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1214, Report:
#20211
Posted Date:
Jun 07 2002
Consolidated Media Services (CMS) is an unprofessional, deceptive company from hell. They use slimy Marketing Techniques, hang up on Them! Smyna, Georgia *UPDATE ..They're NOW a Member of the BBB with satisfactory rating! Over 50 Rip-off Reports on this web site! BBB liars & crooks!
Consolidated Media Services--CMS called saying they're rewarding me via my Credit Card Company and offered me 68% off of magazine subscriptions. They offered a 4-year service and the amount of all the magazines they started me with was about $58.16 per month. This works out to $69...
Entity
Categories: Consumer Services
1215, Report:
#22166
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2002
Cross Media Marketing Corporation, Media Outsourcing MOS, Consolidated Media Services CMS, ripoff screwed others too Atlanta Georgia
http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2002/04/moi.htm
After reading the following I asked myself why did I ever give them my money?
If you have been screwed like I have You then ask yourself why the hell are they still in business after not following these rules the FTC and DOJ set up, and o...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
1216, Report:
#21787
Posted Date:
May 31 2002
CMS (consolidated media services) is an IRRITATING SOLICATING RIPOFF MAGAZINE COMPANY OUT FOR YOUR MONEY. Atlanta, Georgia
I am a 21 year old student who recieved a phone call from a lady saying that I won something if I bought a magazine subscription from them. Being young, I did not know so I bought the subscription.
About two months later they started billing me on my credit card and sent me a lo...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
1217, Report:
#21592
Posted Date:
May 27 2002
cms mags ripoff over payment smyrna, Ga.
I signed up with CMS for a four year mag. subscription, with a one year payment plan. Now after my 12 payments I got a call from them if i wanted to sign up again.
Of cause I said no because I'm supposed to have tree more years of magazines coming to me.
Now I go to close th...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
1218, Report:
#21523
Posted Date:
May 26 2002
Consolidated Media Services are scam artists, hackers, thieves, & frauds. Smyrna, Internet
I was contacted by phone in April, 2002, by CMS Media Services. They told me of their incredible savings on magazines---magazines I do not read. I said I was not interested, but they said they would send a packet of information about their plan. I never the packet.
To my shock...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1219, Report:
#21308
Posted Date:
May 22 2002
Consolidated Media Services (CMS) victimized, mistreated and ripped off Smyrna Georgia
I received a phone call in Dec. 2001 telling me that I was entered into several sweepstakes. So I continued the conversation. By the end of the phone call, I realized I had given out my credit card number, so I could receive several magizines for four years at a discount. I would...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
1220, Report:
#20236
Posted Date:
May 13 2002
Magazine Source, (aka) USA Magazine Exchange, (aka) Mags To Go Con artist made false promises, lied to & mistreated. Promised watch & never recieved! Overcharged 49.90 a month!
The salesman who set this up was totally missleading. He said this was publishers clearinghouse and I had won a FREE gold men or womens watch with a genuine diamond. He then offered the magazines and led me to believe that it was only $49.90 a year for 3 years.
Had I realized th...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies