7801, Report:
#11208
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2002
Bait and Switch by Verizon Scam
Purchased a prepaid phone box based on advertising of cards that are good for 6 months. Withing 5 months they changed policies and the cards are good for 2 months.
Tried to get them to buy the phone back as I could not use it with other providers and they laughed and told me t...
Entity
Verizon
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
7802, Report:
#3720
Posted Date:
Jan 07 2002
TracFone Prepaid Services ripoff at Wal Mart *Another Victim
MartI am NE of Dallas, TX and purchased from Wal Mart a $39.95 Nokia Prepaid Phone which is connected by TracPhone. Sounds like a great deal right? Wrong. Even though Nokia is a great liitle cell phone the Prepaid service - TracFone is a rip off.
This particular phone has a ...
Entity
TracFone
Categories: Telephones
7803, Report:
#10606
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2002
Cellular Too (Small resale shop in Chicago) and Verizon FreeUP service Rip-off misled as to the coverage area NO customer service
On 16 December 2001 I went into the Cellular Too retail store at 29 E Adams in Chicago, IL with the intent of activating my Nokia 6161I Cellular phone in anticipation of my holiday trip back to my home area of Michigan.
I requested information on prepaid plans that would cover ...
Entity
Cellular Too store / Verizon FreeUP
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
7804, Report:
#10439
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2002
Earthlink - Onemain merger Rip-Off to every web hosting client
To make this long story short, Earthlink has purchased Onemain.com which was an Internet provider/wed-hoster...
GET THIS Unbelievable but true practice!!!
I was a client of Onemain.com and was hosting my own web site with them and had 56k Internet access provided by them, when...
Entity
Earthlink
Categories: Internet Services
7805, Report:
#9732
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2001
AOL is Completely Unfair!
It should be noted that aol is one of the worst ISP when it comes to a billing problem. Recently I canceled my prepaid account with them as my daughter was being sexually harrassed on line by an aol user.
I gave aol his screen name, his legal name, and his phone number and the...
Entity
America On-line, Inc.
Categories: Internet Services
7806, Report:
#9429
Posted Date:
Dec 17 2001
Straight Talk Phone Card POOR PRODUCT, CUSTOMERS SERVICE AND POOR BUSINESS
Straight Talk Phone cards are sold in most check cashing places. It's network provided by Prime telecommunications. This card is sold in increments of $10, $20, $25, and $50. prepaid phone cards.
I purchased this card on a Wednesdays night to make a domestic call concerning a ...
Entity
Straight talk Phone Card/ Prime Telecommuications Networks LLC
Categories: Telephone Companies
7807, Report:
#8944
Posted Date:
Dec 10 2001
COMM SOUTH-EZTEL Ripoffs and liars!
I prepaid for a local phone service through COMM SOUTH-EZTEL. I gave them prepayment of $49.00 (basic local service only!) with a money order as requested. My phone was connected within 5 working days as they said, but so far that is all they have lived up to.
The first day t...
Entity
COMM SOUTH-EZTEL
Categories: Telephone Companies
7808, Report:
#4465
Posted Date:
Nov 21 2001
Verizon Wireless / Airtouch Cellular another new name, same shitty service *REBUTTAL ..Duh.... It's prepay
In June of 2000 I purchased the Airtouch Cellular phone and prepaid plan, as I did not want to be locked into monthly calls since I have a home phone. I only wanted the phone for emergency use. I would not have purchased it otherwise. When I purchased it, it was $80.00 for the phone...
Entity
Verizon Wireless/Airtouch Cellular
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
7809, Report:
#7965
Posted Date:
Nov 20 2001
Comm South Companies E-Z Tel false charges, ripoff
I have requested by phone on numerous occasions for a copy of the invoice for the first bill I was supposedly sent by this company. I never received this invoice and wanted a copy before I paid it. I was given conflicting information by phone representatives each time I called th...
Entity
Comm South Companies (E-Z Tel)
Categories: Telephone Companies
7810, Report:
#7679
Posted Date:
Nov 11 2001
More Info on Capital Alliance AKA Continental Direct Ripoff Services.........
Maybe some people will get a settlement, but don't hold your breath........
Las Vegas Firm Settles Charges Of Misleading Credit And Cash Advance Offers
Marks First Action Against A Provider of Payday Loans
by Insider Reports
The Federal Trade Commission announced ...
Entity
Capital Alliance
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive