691, Report:
#216800
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2006
Norton, Symantec AntiVirus harassment to renew subscription with a bait and switch to buy something else Internet
I was advised by a pop-up on my computer that my Norton Antivirus subscription renewal was due in 30 days. I went to their website and thought I had renewed my subscription. I kept getting these pop-up notices that my subscription was due in 20 days...28 days..altogether 30 day...
Entity
Norton, Symantec AntiVirus
Categories: Internet Services
692, Report:
#206891
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2006
Symantec Live-Update - Subscription Scam Cupertino California
Do own a Symantec product that utilizes Live-Update?
Then you may wish to check out this Rip-Off Report.
I have Symantec - Norton Internet Security 2005 installed on my system (along with many other Symantec Products). My current subscription expires on Sept 2, 2006. However, fo...
Entity
Symantec
Categories: Computer Software
693, Report:
#206884
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2006
Symantec Rebate Scam - Filing with all original documents Cupertino California
I purchased and filed for a rebate on Norton Internet Security 2006. All I received back was a card stating I did not send in all the required documents and to resubmit them if I wanted a rebate. Problem arises when the 'honest' consumer is defrauded by Symantec (or their representa...
Entity
Symantec
Categories: Computer Software
694, Report:
#201216
Posted Date:
Aug 11 2006
Healthy Computer Club PC Rescue 4 loaded viruses & trojans immediately at first startup Austin Texas
We purchased with PayPal the PC Rescue 4 product and downloaded it. The moment it started it loaded the Covert Sys Exec virus. Our Spybot resident software began to report registry changes faster than I could follow them.
Other viruses and trojans immediately followed, including...
Entity
Healthy Computer Club
Categories: Software
695, Report:
#204903
Posted Date:
Aug 07 2006
Symantec Corporation ripoff, dishonest $20 mail in rebate scam. I sent in everything required and they would not honor the rebate El Paso Texas
ripoff, dishonest $20 mail in rebate scam. I sent in everything required and they would not honor the rebate. I kept copies of everything that I sent in and I know that I submitted everything correctly. RIPOFF! this was a rebate for the Purchase of Notron AntiVirus 2006 for Win...
Entity
Symantec Corporation
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
696, Report:
#197279
Posted Date:
Jun 20 2006
Symantec Corporation Customer support, product return obstacles Cupertino California
Symantec Corporation Customer Complaint
June 20, 2006
My annual antivirus software subscription was nearing the renewal date. I ordered the suggested product, Norton Internet Security 2006, to renew my subscription to my Norton Antivirus 2005 when reminded by the software. It wa...
Entity
Symantec Corporation
Categories: Computer Software
697, Report:
#196906
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2006
Symantec Corporation Having to pay for several products services to get one ONE promises - RIPOFF Cupertino California
Let me tell you about the latest trick Symantec is playing with Ghost. I AM FURIOUS! After a couple other negative experiences in the past 2 years, I am now telling everyone to NEVER use Symantec products again.
We installed Ghost 2003 on our Windows XP HP laptop, like we had do...
Entity
Symantec Corporation
Categories: Computer Software
698, Report:
#195150
Posted Date:
Jun 07 2006
Symantec Rebate Ripoff Miami Florida
Symantec offered a $20 rebate for upgrading to their new software. They refused to honor my rebate request because I did not prove previous ownership, when they already have a company record of my previous ownership. It is also unreasonable to expect a consumer to have proof of pr...
Entity
Symantec
Categories: Computer Software
699, Report:
#193309
Posted Date:
May 25 2006
Earthlink damaging and incorrect tech support corporate personnel rude unhelpful Ripoff Atlanta Georgia
earthlink is by far the worst company I have ever dealt with in my life. Their technical support guy named: Mr. Venkatraghavanv, (and that is the correct spelling) informed me in poor English that I could download only the anti-virus software and not all of the other junk that goes ...
Entity
Earthlink
Categories: Internet Service Providers
700, Report:
#191998
Posted Date:
May 17 2006
Symantec - Norton AV REBATE Refusal and Software Ripoff Cupertino California
I was ripped by the same $20 software rebate as several others and now my software suddenly expired to 0 days after only 2 months of the year subscription! Symantec refuses to reply to ANY contact.
After purchasing Symantec's Norton AV 2006 I submitted the rebate form and proper ...
Entity
Symantec
Categories: Software