6551, Report:
#23721
Posted Date:
Jun 30 2002
Harmony Gold Inc is a ripoff. Los Angeles, California
False Advertising, Palagarism, Restraint of Legal Trade...
Background: Harmony Gold, Inc., of Los Angeles, CA, is a television and real-estate holding company who, in 1985, purchased the rights (possibly illegally) to the 1982 Japanese animated television show Chou Jikuu Yousai M...
Entity
Harmony Gold, Inc
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6552, Report:
#23656
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2002
Harmony Gold USA Inc, Robotech.com Ripoff con scam company false advertising Los Angeles California
Harmony Gold USA, the company that gave us a host of crappy live-action and animated productions, has been systematically using the site of its flagship product (Robotech) http://www.robotech.com (which shall henceforth be mentioned as RT.com for short) to falsely advertise a horren...
Entity
Harmony Gold USA, Inc./Robotech.com
Categories: Toy Stores
6553, Report:
#23541
Posted Date:
Jun 27 2002
CMS deceptive ripoff company Atlanta Georgia
They contacted me in May as well, and have not left me alone since. They deceptively lead me to believe I was getting all this free stuff and was entered in a sweepstakes. They threw numbers at me fast and called me three times that first day. They had my credit card number and ...
Entity
Consolidated Media Services
Categories: Telemarketers
6554, Report:
#22887
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2002
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse Deceptive Notification Dallas Texas
A notice is sent leading you to believe you have won an elaborate stereo system, but you must first mail them $37.50 for handling and delivery cost. Most any am/fm casseste stereo can be purchased for this amount from any retailer. They offer your money back if returned within 30 ...
Entity
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse
Categories: Stereos
6555, Report:
#22361
Posted Date:
Jun 09 2002
Consolidated media services is a corrupt ripoff dirty SOB company that putme in debt. Alanta, Georgia
I got a phone call about be entered in a sweepstakes and then this guy talks me into getting some magazines. I figured i would get some maybe hoping it might get my children to read more. I have made two payments and still have not received any magazines.
When i recived my bank ...
Entity
Consolidated media services
Categories: Telemarketers
6556, Report:
#22304
Posted Date:
Jun 08 2002
Consolidated Media Services ripoff stealing money fruad billing nightmare Atlanta Georgia
I was enticed to buy magazines from Consolidated Media Services b/c it sounded like a great deal; 5 subscritions for about 96 dollars year, a free diamond quartz watch, and an entry into a sweepstakes to win 5,000 dollars.
Unfortunately, I, out of 6 months with the company, hav...
Entity
Consolidated media services
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6557, Report:
#20144
Posted Date:
Jun 07 2002
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse ripoff DO NOT SEND SWEEPSTAKES CLEARINGHOUSE MONEY Dallas, Texas
I recieved a so called credit voucher in the mail for $300, I saw a Laptop that I could get for $199 so I sent my payment in.
Now they are trying to bill me $386.55 for a lawawy plan, When I called they claimed it didn't say that that the price with the voucher was $499.99. Wel...
Entity
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse
Categories: Computer Mail Order
6558, Report:
#9347
Posted Date:
Jun 06 2002
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse My check has been cashed but no merchandise received
I Received a notice that said you've been issued two $210.00 Credit Vouchers in the $10,000,000.00 Sweepstakes Clearinghouse Giveaway. It stated that the vouchers may be applied toward name brand products featured in their brochures.
It stated that the remaing balance could be pa...
Entity
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse
Categories: Mail Order Services
6559, Report:
#22166
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2002
Cross Media Marketing Corporation, Media Outsourcing MOS, Consolidated Media Services CMS, ripoff screwed others too Atlanta Georgia
http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2002/04/moi.htm
After reading the following I asked myself why did I ever give them my money?
If you have been screwed like I have You then ask yourself why the hell are they still in business after not following these rules the FTC and DOJ set up, and o...
Entity
Cross Media Marketing Corporation, Media Outsourcing, Inc
Categories: Telemarketers
6560, Report:
#21419
Posted Date:
May 23 2002
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse, Allied Marketing Group ripoff sent different product than what I paid for Dallas Texas
I paid for over a year on a layawayed RCA stereo system that looked beautiful in the picture-When I had finally made my last payment by checkcard, they did verify that what I wanted was in stock, however, when UPS delivered it to me, the shelves were broken, & the speakers were not ...
Entity
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse/Allied Marketing Group
Categories: Corrupt Companies