8801, Report:
#12148
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2002
MicroStar Auctions is a Scam!!!
I was scammed, via Ebay, by Alex Lapinskiy (of the Cleveland, OH area). I bid on three barebones systems (Ebay Auction# 1305239648, PENTIUM III/CELERON PPGA 370 BAREBONE SYSTEMS) and won the bid on 6 DEC 01. I submitted my payment, via Paypal (Auction Payment Sent ID. #6V714747CE6...
Entity
Categories: Computer Mail Order
8802, Report:
#12205
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2002
Ubid Customer Service Non-Responsive -Deceptive Advertising
I purchase $30,000 - $40,000 per year in computer equipment on line. Never have I had so many problems with a web organization:
(1) Advertise as new and send refurbished merchandise; refer me to manufacturer (IBM) for warranty; IBM furious with diversion of traffic to them about i...
Entity
Categories: Brokerage Companies On-line
8803, Report:
#11775
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
Consumer Exchange with UBID a ripoff the crrok is Gheorghe Stefan Cristain blv.Constantin Bricoveanu Nr.81 Bucuresti,Romania.
On Dec 21,2001 i begain to look for me a new laptop computer. I tried EBay but didn't like the format. So I went to UBID and found a laptop that would suite my needs. So I bid on it and won it. There were 7 other people who also won this Laptop. The guy had 8 total to auction off. R...
Entity
Categories: Computer Fraud
8804, Report:
#11386
Posted Date:
Jan 12 2002
ALBANY FORD - RIP OFF ARTIST ALBANY GEORGIA ...be prepared to get ripped off
Albany Ford- Rip Off Artist
Last Saturday my sister stopped by Albany Ford just to look at what they had on their lot. She had no intentions of trading that day. After looking at a vehicle , they took her car keys and license and turned her over to the finance department. She...
Entity
Categories: Auto Dealers
8805, Report:
#10981
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2002
Rip off - Romania Computer Auction Fraud on U-bid *Consumer Suggestion information
Well I really hate to admit that I have been ripped off and by reading other reports it looks like this person has ripped off many poor people.
I won an auction on U-bid for a Dell Inpsiron 8100. The individual stated that he/she would perfer money transfer through western-u...
Entity
Categories: Computer Fraud
8806, Report:
#11088
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2002
UBID Involved in Fraudulent Practices. Internet Fraud Hotline Asked to Investigate.
UBID AND FRAUDULENT USE OF YOUR CREDIT CARDS!!! Auction operates a scam on shipping charges that is one of the worst I've ever seen. UBID uses a shipping charge scam that raises the bid prices several hundred percent.
Example: Last year I bid on some simple little hollow plas...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
8807, Report:
#10617
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2002
Alderman Ford RIP-OFF Unloads Explorer with a storied past but refuses to acknowledge what and used car dealer would know when cover ups are present
I purchased a 1998 explorer from Alderman Ford Indianapolis. I had a special finance preapproval and presented the certificate upon meeting with a salesman. I picked out a vehicle struck a deal and left the dealership expecting to pick up that vehicle the next day( my financing was ...
Entity
Categories: Auto Dealers
8808, Report:
#10664
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2002
Photopoint- all my wasted energy!
I had been using Photopoint for over a year. It's not the $10 I'll never see again that pisses me off so much as all time I spent loading images! Hours & hours making albums & typing in captions. And they didn't load pictures quickly either. I'm just glad I didn't have a bunch of au...
Entity
Categories: Internet
8809, Report:
#10269
Posted Date:
Dec 31 2001
NSS Magazine What a scam
What a scam,
My wife got an e-mail stating that she won a camera, all she had to do was pay for shipping and handling for a total $3.97 by entering her Credit Card (CC) or Debit Card (DC) #.
A few months later we start receiving TV. Guide and Car & Driver magazines. Not a b...
Entity
Categories: Cameras & Video
8810, Report:
#10232
Posted Date:
Dec 30 2001
Ebay Auction Services Ebay Seller Assistant Pro, having problems with the program and did not tell anyone. ..unscrupulous sellers that list on Ebay
I have had the experience of listing with Seller Assistant Pro which is the program that Ebay markets for $19.95 a month and unfortunately, they were having problems with the program and did not tell anyone.
Ultimately, when I did a bulk listing, when all was said and done, I e...
Entity
Categories: Internet