4601, Report:
#1393
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2000
Phone Scam
On February 10, 2000, Richard Nickel, contacted an ad in the New Times Newspaper regarding employment as a phone operator. 2000 Entertainment was currently hiring men and women to talk from their home for adult conversation lines.
The ad designates that no experience is necess...
Entity
2000 Entertainment/Tom
Categories: Employment Services
4602, Report:
#1358
Posted Date:
Feb 22 2000
Home Improvement Scam?
Dear Mr. Magidson,
The following letter is from Mr. Haywood Galloway. He is a custodian at the elementary school in which I work. He has been having a problem with getting some work done at his house. I read the article Peter Ortiz wrote about you for azcentral.com. and though...
Entity
Parliment Builders
Categories: Home Improvements
4603, Report:
#1299
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2000
Desert Advocate rip off
On November 11th I sent a check for $65.00 to The Desert Advocate Newspaper. The newspaper was to send me back issues for November and begin my yearly subscription starting in December.
I called the first week in January I was told that all back issues had been sent. I waited ano...
Entity
The Desert Advocate Newspaper
Categories: News Media
4604, Report:
#1230
Posted Date:
Feb 07 2000
Quick Escape Travel Agency
Quick Escape Travel Agency advertised in our Sunday newspaper about inexpensive travel to Las Vegas. When I called the travel agency a very obnoxious and rude female answered the phone. I told her where and when I wanted to travel (according to their ad)she asked me in a very rude...
Entity
Quick Escape Vacations
Categories: Travel Agencies
4605, Report:
#1135
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2000
Consumer Affairs Commissioner Jules Polonetsky Short Circuits Electronics Giant for Illegal Return Policy DCA Commissioner Takes Enforcement Action Against CIRCUIT CITY ELECTRONICS
Consumer Affairs Commissioner Jules Polonetsky Short Circuits
Electronics Giant for Illegal Return Policy
DCA Commissioner Takes Enforcement Action Against Circuit City Electronics,
Demands Refunds For Consumers Socked With 15% 'Restocking Fee'
Circuit City Electronics -- th...
Entity
Circuit City Electronics
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
4606, Report:
#1097
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2000
Gene Miller of Boone Colorado Firewood Scandal
Gene Miller of Boone Colorado is running an ad in the Pueblo Chieftan for Cottonwood $80 a cord. When we called him for a cord he requested cash due to his son applying for disability.
He charged an extra $10. to come to our home due to driving farther. He came that day with his...
Entity
Gene Miller
Categories: Con Artists
4607, Report:
#522
Posted Date:
Jun 17 1999
Ultinet Will Screw You.
A fine day to make a purchase...
I mail ordered my computer near the end of the summer, in 1996. The
prices I saw in Ultinet's ad in the computer paper seemed quite
good and I decided that they would be the place from which I would
buy from. After I placed my order, I event...
Entity
Ultinet
Categories: Computer Mail Order
4608, Report:
#161620
Posted Date:
Oct 11 1970
Rip-off Report Investigation: FriendFinder contacts Rip-off Report to satisfy all legitimate customer complaints, if you think you deserve a refund, contact Friendfinder's customer service department, which will respond quickly and favorably to legitimate concerns. FriendFinder, like some other businesses, has also become a target of a misinformation and a defamatory campaign made by ex-employee & competitors.. Palo Alto California
window.location=http://www.ripoffreport.com
Rip-off Report Investigation:
By Ed Magedson - Founder Rip-off Report.com
This investigation is part of:
Rip-off Report Corporate Advocacy Business Remediation & Customer Satisfaction Program
A program that benefits the con...
Entity
Rip-off Report Investigation: FriendFinder
Categories: Dating Services