4691, Report:
#12232
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2002
GGW Scammed Me Out of $245.00 (Girls Gone Wild)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
Ten months ago I called the 1-800 number posted on the television commercial for Girls Gone Wild.
I agreed be charged $9.95 for 2 VHS videos and to told to expect the videos in the mail within 4 weeks.
I finally received the videos, and within 3 weeks I moved out of the re...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
4692, Report:
#11794
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
Thanks to your site, First National Credit didn't get the best of me!! Thank you xxx
I just want to say thank you so much for having this site to help us from getting broadsided by these scam artists. I recently received the exact same approval letter from First National Credit that I see many of other people have as well. Same offer, send $37 and you will receive...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
4693, Report:
#11562
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2002
UrbanQ -- Just Another CyberRebate Ripoff
I placed three or four orders with UrbanQ.com over the course of a year. The first few orders went fine, but the last one, placed in April 2001, has been nothing but a problem. The rebate check was supposedly sent in mid-June 2001. I never received it.
I wrote to the company a...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
4694, Report:
#11261
Posted Date:
Jan 11 2002
FIRST NATIONAL CREDIT - CREDIT CARD DECEPTION
OH MY...AM I GLAD I LOOKED AT THIS SITE BEFORE I SENT ANY MONEY. THIS SHOULD BE STOPPED. IS ANYTHING BEING DONE ABOUT IT?
Julie
rome, ga
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
4695, Report:
#5897
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
PRIME PERIPHERALS 100 cd spindle $20.00 Rebate ripoff scam *REBUTTALS
I purchased Prime Peripherals 100 pack spindle back in Febuary from Staples.I was supposed to get a $20.00 REBATE.Guess what I NEVE GOT IT.I emailed them and got a letter saying (Dated April 23)Dear Customer, ..please be advised that currently we are experiencing a delay.
A reba...
Entity
Categories: Computer Marketing Companies
4696, Report:
#10414
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2002
Another Travelbridge Victim. Ripoff lies
We also got a phone call from Travelbridge, actually several phone calls, because I was not interested in coming to one of their presentations. I finally gave in because it was so annoying to get all those calls. They told me on the phone they are a new travel agency in the Austin a...
Entity
Categories: Travel Agencies
4697, Report:
#10399
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2002
Robert's Hard to Find Videos Selling Bootleg Movies Scam
As previous report, ordered video, waited for a month, emailed Robert, never received an answer. Tried calling several times, finally got ahold of Robert, was told it would be sent right away. Video finally arrived 7 months later. I open it up and it is a poorly done, illegal cop...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
4698, Report:
#9621
Posted Date:
Dec 19 2001
Photopoint ~ No Longer Available ~ Let's See Some Refunds!!
Photopoint seems to no longer be available. Just two months ago I paid 9.95 for membership and one month ago upgraded again for another 9.95. Now they have disappeared without a word to their customers. Our Photos are gone along with our money. At least a refund would be nice!! ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Fraud
4699, Report:
#9080
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2001
Groiler Books Another ripoff company
Hello,
Sent books back to Groiler Books to cancel our subscription and now the books we sent back they say they haven't received them. Tried to get on their website and all I get is KBToys website. Another ripoff company.
Thanks,
...
Entity
Categories: Book Publishers
4700, Report:
#8493
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2001
*Open Letter to Likom & other manufactures that Rip-off Rebates to consumers ...behind every rebate is a human story
----- Original Message -----
From: Julie Taybor
To: [email protected]
Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 7:58 AM
Subject: Letter to Likom
Dear Richard Arrata,
I am so disgusted by your company and the way it treats people. You need to remember that behind every reb...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufaturers