391, Report:
#146984
Posted Date:
Jun 25 2005
Best Buy's Worst Buys ripoff after they have gotten your money San Jose California
On March 28th I went to the local Best Buy at a store that is less than 1.5 miles from my home to purchase a computer package that included a printer and a monitor. The box was a return but I was told that I would get the same warrantees as if it was a brand new purchase. Before I f...
Entity
Best Buy
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
392, Report:
#147161
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2005
McAfee Rebate Ripoff Beware - Rebate Fraud Ripoff Santa Clara California
Beware, if you buy McAfee virus software with a rebate you may be sorely disappointed.
My frustration in trying to collect the rebate promised with the purchase of my anti virus software closely parallels that of many other reports I have since read on the internet.
This experienc...
Entity
McAfee
Categories: Computer Software
393, Report:
#143550
Posted Date:
May 21 2005
Parago Rebate Ripoff & Federal Mail-Fraud Investigation Internet
I purchased McAfee Spyware and Symantec Systems Works recently and filled out all neccessary forms, cut-out UPC/Proof of purchase tabs, included all in my mail submission and followed the rules exactly for both rebates. I even made copies of all due to the reputations of intentional...
Entity
Parago
Categories: Computer Software
394, Report:
#142263
Posted Date:
May 11 2005
Cox High Speed Internet Posted that their security center has anti-virus and anti-spyware potection. Yet, since I've downloaded their security I've has noting but viruses and spyware on my computer. Glendale Arizona
I currently have Cox High Speed Internet. Recently my McAfee was expiring so before it expired I downloaded Cox's free security center to protect my computer. They advertized Safe is Beautiful with Cox High Speed Internet and the FREE Cox Security Suite. It showed their Anti-Virus...
Entity
Cox High Speed Internet
Categories: TV Advertisements
395, Report:
#141238
Posted Date:
May 02 2005
McAfee ripoff McAfee Spamkiller Rebate is a Scam Santa Clara California
On Thanksgiving Day of 2003 I purchased a copy of Spamkiller v5.0 at my local Office Max store. On Dec. 3, 2003 I submitted ALL of the requested materials. On March 25, 2004 I finally received the $10 portion of this promised rebate of $40 total. This proves that they DID receive my...
Entity
McAfee
Categories: Software
396, Report:
#137592
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2005
McAfee Computer Systems ripoff-failure to refund cancellation of software program Las Cruces New Mexico
I purchased this antivirus software program on 6.25.04 and cancelled it on 7.15.04, well within their 30-day refund policy.
On 8.14.05, I was told by said company that my refund would show on my credit card statement within 1-2 cycles. It didn't!
I emailed them on 10.14, 10.2...
Entity
McAfee Computer Systems
Categories: Computer Software
397, Report:
#114696
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2005
Advanced Nutraceutical - Optalife Nutrition - Advalean Ripoff Placed order charged my credit card & never shipped Boise Idaho
I placed the order through www.advalean.com (they have another site: www.ideallifestylechange.com) On October 12, 2004. The following day my credit card was charged. They also sent me an email saying that it was shipped on the 13th.
On the website they claim you'll receive the p...
Entity
Advanced Nutraceutical - Optalife Nutrition - Advalean
Categories: Weight Control
398, Report:
#131702
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2005
McAfee Corporation Online, Anti-virus Sales ripoff paid for anti-virus program download didn't download non-existant human customer service no refund Santa Clara California
I purchased virus protection online from McAfee on 12/2/04. I was unable to install it due to technical issues. I immediately went to customer service site. Answered all standard questions - got all computer generated standard answers. Didn't help. The site is a circle that never di...
Entity
McAfee Corporate Headquartersm
Categories: Computer Stores
399, Report:
#129568
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2005
McAfee does not honor Rebate Ripoff Internet
I was purchaing a renewal for Mcafee AV and was lured into buying a more expensive version because of a rebate offered. I followed all instructions for applying for a rebate, but I received a postcard saying I did not provide all the information necessary.
I downloaded the renewa...
Entity
McAfee
Categories: Software
400, Report:
#114272
Posted Date:
Jan 20 2005
McAfee ripoff Denied rebate when ALL requirements were fully met! Santa Clara California
I purchased McAfee 8.0 Virus Scan at BestBuy after seeing their weekly ad. It offered a rebate on the product that essentially made the product free. ($49.99 price, minus mail-in $30 rebate + $20 rebate) I diligently gathered ALL the documentation required in the offer and mailed it...
Entity
McAfee
Categories: Liars