2191, Report:
#65760
Posted Date:
Aug 15 2003
U-Haul dealer charged corporate credit card with out permission signature Omaha Nebraska
My experience with this independent U-Haul dealer was simply beyond belief. I reserved a truck for an in-town rental. When my husband and I arrived to pick it up, the manager demanded my SSN to complete the transaction, which I refused. He indicated that he wouldn't rent the truck w...
Entity
U-Haul
Categories: Auto & Truck Rental
2192, Report:
#62704
Posted Date:
Jul 12 2003
VIP Subscription, NSS Magazine Services, New Sub, NMS consumer fraud ripoff, Renewed my magazine subscription without my consent Stamford Connecticut
I received a charge on my credit card for a subscription which I did not purchase. I tried calling the number on the charge but got a busy signal. I found many matching numbers that also had busy signals. Eventually the was able to connect to an automated system.
After pressing ...
Entity
VIP Subscription
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
2193, Report:
#62063
Posted Date:
Jun 27 2003
Travelweb.com Orbitz.com charges too many ridiculous hidden fees Dallas Texas
I am a road warrior. Extreme business traveler with lots of experience. TAKE MY ADVICE DO NOT USE TRAVELWEB - the hotel company for Orbitz, if you're a heavy traveler.
I made my initial reservation involving travel to three cities. I had to change it the next day (a week prior t...
Entity
Travelweb.com Orbitz.com
Categories: On-Line Business
2194, Report:
#62041
Posted Date:
Jun 27 2003
Picasso Collision ripoff, fraudulent, dishonest, un-certified terrible work screws the customers the business that doesnt give a dam Fort Lauderdale Florida
On April 9th 2003, I took my car to Picasso Collision Custom Paint for an estimate of how much my car would cost to be painted. I spoke with Jason the owner of Picasso and agreed on the price of $2000 to be paid in full for an entire paint job including all materials i.e. prep and p...
Entity
Picasso Collision
Categories: Body Work & Repair
2195, Report:
#60812
Posted Date:
Jun 16 2003
Best Discount Camera, The Digital Store Inc., fraudulent ripoff business from hell Brooklyn New York
After having visited their website my husband ordered an MP3 player using the phone number provided with a person supposedly named James S. His Amex was charged, and a few weeks later we received a box with a cordless phone in it instead of the MP3 player. Somehow my husband was abl...
Entity
Best Discount Camera - The Digital Store Inc.,
Categories: Cameras & Video
2196, Report:
#60091
Posted Date:
Jun 09 2003
Stores On Line ripoff DECEPTIVE SALES AND MARKETING FRAUD STEALING CREDIT CARD INFO Orem Utah
Long Island New York this company with their scam on wheels conducted a seminar and workshop convincing people to give up credit card and personnal information that was diliberatly used against them.
I am trying to dispute the charge placed on my AMEX cardI
attends a seminar an...
Entity
Stores On Line
Categories: Computer Stores
2197, Report:
#60042
Posted Date:
Jun 09 2003
CIC Credit Monitoring Services ripoff Orange California
Advice: Call at least twice. Called first time 6/5/03 or 6/6/03 to cancel initially after AMEX would not help out. Told lady I wanted account canceled. I found out a few days later that semantics can be killer.
Called today (6/9/03) to confirm cancellation. Young lady answer...
Entity
CIC Credit Monitoring Services
Categories: Credit Reporting Agencies
2198, Report:
#59720
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2003
CCA Capital Credit Alliance (aka First National Card) Ripoff Complete Scam Preying on trusting people CCA needs to be shut down and its owner thrown in jail Las Vegas Nevada
My roommate is new to this country and has been trying to estalish his credit. When he received a package in the mail from CCA/First National Card, it was emblazoned with bold sentences like, Here's a chance to build up your credit!
Although my roommate is a very well-educated an...
Entity
CCA Capital Credit Alliance
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
2199, Report:
#59275
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2003
TeamGPS ripoff Riverside CA
I ordered a Magellan GPS, but after long delays I told them to cancel the order, and they did so. However, they have never credited my AmEx card, even though they charged me immediately.
Arnold
Covington, KentuckyU.S.A.
Entity
TeamGPS
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
2200, Report:
#59116
Posted Date:
May 31 2003
Girls Gone Wild consumer fraud intentionally conceals the fact that by purchasing certain videos you are also signing up for the subscription service 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
Sorry this is so long... but there is a happy ending :)
GGW gave me the same BS story about their monthly program. They claimed that I had signed up for it along with my order, and if that wasn't what I wanted then it was my fault; I must have been careless in selecting the items...
Entity
Girls Gone Wild
Categories: On-Line Stores