1921, Report:
#22849
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2002
MRA Video ignored all attempts to contact them for cancellation! ripoff thieves Hollywood California
This company initially sent me something different from what I ordered. I vowed never to deal with them again, but alas they gripped me by the credit card.
Without my permission they began to bill me once a month as if I had a subscription. Why? I never receieved anything.
I...
Entity
MRA Video
Categories: Video Stores
1922, Report:
#22589
Posted Date:
Jun 12 2002
Girls Gone Wild, M.R.A. VIDEO Consumer Fraud Ripoff illegal Fraudulent Unauthorized Credit card chargers Sylmar CaliforniaFOX 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 2 dvds from Girls Gone Wild for $9.99 . The guy Corey who took my order kept trying to sell me stuff while i was placing my order and i told him all i wanted was the two dvds for $9.99 and i do not want anything else.
Corey told me i would not be sent anything else besi...
Entity
Girls Gone Wild / M.R.A. VIDEO
Categories: Video Stores
1923, Report:
#20225
Posted Date:
May 05 2002
Best Buy Catch 22 on hardware/ software bundle refund, mistreated and ripped off, the business that doesn't give a dam East Hanover New Jersey
I bought a set of 3-D LCD glasses and controller. The set came with 3 special DVDs used to demonstrate the system. The box mentioned no restrictions on the type of TV it would work with.
Installed the glasses and controller and had to open one (of three) sample DVD enclosed to de...
Entity
Best Buy
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
1924, Report:
#18762
Posted Date:
Apr 13 2002
GGW Video (Girls Gone Wild) fraudulent ripoff business Hollywood CaliforniaFOX 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 am writing to inform others of the fraudulent business activities taking place by GGW Video (Girls Gone Wild). In February 2002, I placed an online order for some of their DVDs. Everything went ok, I received my videos and my account was charged correctly. However, just today (Apr...
Entity
GGW Video
Categories: TV Advertisements
1925, Report:
#12575
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2002
Carson Marketing Group Illigal and False Advertising
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Entity
Carson Marketing Group
Categories: Computer Software
1926, Report:
#5041
Posted Date:
Mar 27 2002
Wake up, America!!! Blockbuster is screwing you!!! *REBUTTALS
Blockbuster Video is currently advertising 30 DVDs for 30 days, $19.95. Ha! I challenge you to find a Blockbuster that HAS 30 different DVDs in stock. In Shoreline, WA the Safeway has more DVD variety than Blockbuster! Unbelievable!!!
And here's how to deal with those late fees: ...
Entity
Blockbuster Video
Categories: Video Stores
1927, Report:
#17218
Posted Date:
Mar 20 2002
Netflix.com Charged for items returned San Jose, California California
I used their service for several months but found it did not meet my needs. As soon as I cancelled I received a stiff email informing me that if I did not return all DVDs within one week I would be charged. In accordance with their standard return policy I mailed all DVDs to them....
Entity
Netflix.com
Categories: Video Stores
1928, Report:
#12515
Posted Date:
Mar 18 2002
Blockbuster and their scratched DVD's
Me and my boyfriend go to blockbuster almost every week. And everytime we do 1 out of every 3 DVDs we get are scratched beyond belief. So scratched that it wont even load in the DVD player. One particular day, we rented a movie took it home only to find out it was indeed very scratc...
Entity
Blockbuster
Categories: Video Stores
1929, Report:
#16139
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2002
Buyer Beware Girls Gone Wild/MRA Video ripoff!FOX 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 was relieved to find others having the same problem with MRA videothe producers of the Girls Gone Wild series. I ordered two DVDs and then they began sending me a new DVD every month, charged to my credit card.
Each month I returned the DVD (paying the additional shipping) and...
Entity
MRA Video
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1930, Report:
#15510
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2002
Girls Gone Wild with my credit card!! RipoffFOX 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 a couple of DVDs over a year ago. Suddenly, there were 2 more charges for $24.98 each! Trying to be slick, I suppose. Well, I'm getting my money back! If they're lucky, that's the worst that'll happen.
Tom
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Entity
GGW Video
Categories: Video Stores