431, Report:
#111736
Posted Date:
Nov 08 2004
Consumer Research Corporation Aka ProductTestPanel.com rip-off! False advertising! Columbia South Carolina
Sounds like I'm not the only one to be taken in by this company's bait-and switch tactics. I NEVER do things like this, but the TaylorMade driver they were offering really intrigued me.
As one of the other reports against this company said, they have completely buried the exact t...
Entity
Categories: Cross-Border Scams
432, Report:
#114013
Posted Date:
Oct 21 2004
Consumer Research Corporation - Productestpanel.com - SubscriberBASE Member Support Nonexistent Serious Privacy Concerns Bait and Switch Tactics Columbia South Carolina
Unlike many of those who have submitted reports concerning Consumer Research Corporation, I read the terms of the offer and was aware that a total of 6 offers (2 from each group) were necessary to qualify for the free incentive. You are given 60 days from the date of your membershi...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
433, Report:
#113919
Posted Date:
Oct 21 2004
C.R.C. - Debbie Peti ripoff invasion of privacy, fraud Clearwater Florida
I've received several of the infamous yellow postcards but decided to do some online researching before responding -- and I'm glad I did. Their approach is so deceiving that any honest & trusting person is a target for this scam. I can't help but wonder how they got my name and co...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
434, Report:
#113615
Posted Date:
Oct 19 2004
CONSUMER RESEARCH CORPORATION Aka Product Test Panel ripoff MAYBE Columbia South Carolina Columbia South Carolina
BE VERY AWARE THAT THIS IS NOT A REBUTAL FOR CONSUMER RESEARCH CORP AKA PRODUCT TEST PANEL.
Product Test Panel is a sub company of Consumer Research Corporation, which is a sub company of Subscriber Base In.
I have gotten the same SPAM MAIL and was also very interested. I did...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
435, Report:
#111885
Posted Date:
Oct 17 2004
CRC Of Deerfield Beach Florida ripoff misleading phone call rude managers Deerfield Beach Florida
I have just been ripped off by Satan and his demons!! I received a phone call offering an apology for not receiving magazines I've ordred. Boy' these people are smooth. Next thing I know I'm giving them my credit card #. I was assured I could cancel anytime. After thinking about it ...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
436, Report:
#111113
Posted Date:
Oct 02 2004
CRC Yellow postcard that says:We're going nuts trying to reach you!! RIPOFF Clearwater Florida
Thank you, thank you so much!!!! I too recieved a yellow postcard stating, We're going nuts trying to reach you!!! and We are trying to reach you with Good News!! It is real important that you call toll free 800-745-5757
Thanks Debbie Peti
I saw the post card & thought well, wel...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
437, Report:
#110746
Posted Date:
Sep 29 2004
CRC Telemarketing Magazines and buying club Clearwater Florida
I called this company knowing that they were trying to sell something. I was congradulated because I, yes lille ole me had been chosen to be entered into their special sweepstakes because I have a MC, VISA, Discover, or AMEX. First tip off that this was a scam. She informed me I ...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
438, Report:
#110701
Posted Date:
Sep 29 2004
Product Test Panel, Sponsored By CRC false advertising; made claim of free laptop, without specifying up front how to get it Columbia South Carolina
This company offered a free laptop computer if you would
test some products. Initially, you had to buy three items,
which I did. Now, in checking, I see I would need to buy
about 5 or 6 more very expensive items before I would ever
even get to the preliminary testing of produc...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
439, Report:
#110113
Posted Date:
Sep 25 2004
National Consumer Resource Center ripoff dishonest make you think they are helping you and all the time they are ripping you off Coconut Creek Florida
NCRC (National Consumer Ripoff Center) They make my accounts late, I was assure that my account would be paid on time but they were not. My bank ACH draft was always on time. NCR make sure they got the money out of my account, but never sent it to my account so they would not be lat...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
440, Report:
#109918
Posted Date:
Sep 24 2004
CRC/ Debbie Peti RIPOFF, TELEMARKETING SCAM- DO NOT RESPOND! Clearwater Florida
I received a postcard saying We're going NUTS trying to reach you with good news! I figured it was some telemarketing thing and my suspicions were correct. I did not give out any information, and I do not anyone else to. Please pass the word about these scam artists praying on innoc...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers