26, Report:
#13769
Posted Date:
Feb 11 2002
PHOTOPOINT.COM - take your money and run
I signed up for photopoint back when they were free. it was a great service to transfer my photos to e-bay . Then after a bit they said to continue using the service it would cost me 19.95 for a one year subscription ( which I paid ) after about 1 month they were gone.
Herb
Amst...
Entity
photopoint
Categories: Photography
27, Report:
#12710
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2002
PHOTOPOINT RIPPED ME OFF ALSO, BUT FOUND NEW SITE FOR PIC'S!!
I was also nailed by photopoint.com, I lost about 800 pic's online, but I had back-ups of all thankgoodness. I feel for the people that had no back-ups of their wedding or new baby photos. As I always tell my friends, always make back-ups. I found a new site that works really wel...
Entity
PHOTOPOINT.COM
Categories: Photography
28, Report:
#13139
Posted Date:
Feb 02 2002
PhotoPoint rip-off Paid thirty bucks for year in October 2001 and in December they disappeared
I paid membership for a full year, got their best package so I could store up to 500 photos and have several albums going that could be viewed by my friends on the website.
I had only installed around a hundred photos when I was referred to EZPix, because photopoint was having ...
Entity
www.photopoint.com aka pantellic software. inc in Halifax, Canada.
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
29, Report:
#13004
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2002
Photo-Point ripoff. ..Genealogy Picture collection
I have collected photos of the Reavis/Revis family from all over the United States, many of these are very old! Very distraught
at the loss of them and all the research that went into caption-ing and identifying them.
So they went out of business! Why can't we be allowed to acce...
Entity
Photo-point
Categories: Internet Services
30, Report:
#12944
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2002
PhotoPoint Users *UPDATED info .. Some Uplifting News For All X ripped off victims
Just read this today.Looks like there may be a little light at the end of the tunnel......Ives
Wednesday, January 30, 2002 - 23:08 ET)
Online photofinisher which vanished so suddenly may give subscribers a chance to download their missing images...
A few weeks ago (back on ...
Entity
PhotoPoint
Categories: Photography
31, Report:
#12894
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2002
PhotoPoint Very Bad PR for Halifax ripped off 1.5 million people worldwide!
I only want my photos of my family that's it.
Perhaps we should consider this a theft and report it to the police, judicial, convention & visitor bureau since it really makes Halifax look bad it is very bad PR for Halifax and Canada.
PhotoPoint at this point has stolen the pri...
Entity
PhotoPoint
Categories: Attorneys & Legal Services
32, Report:
#12532
Posted Date:
Jan 26 2002
Photopoint.com not devloping or anything else
I was a customer of photopoint.com giving my best memories of friends and family on that site. I even had photopoint linked to my webpage so others can go there and use it. How stupid do I look now that it is closed. They didn't give me notice to move my pictures at all. I'm not w...
Entity
Photopoint.com
Categories: Internet Services
33, Report:
#12521
Posted Date:
Jan 26 2002
Photopoint.com ..Any word of a lawsuit?
I too lost many photos when Photopoint disappeared. These included photos from a year in Thailand, as well as a summer trip to Disneyworld with my then 7 year old son. All gone.
I am very curious if there are any class action suits yet, and if so, how do I get involved. I want...
Entity
Photopoint
Categories: On-Line Business
34, Report:
#12533
Posted Date:
Jan 26 2002
Photopoint's Gone? What happens to our Pictures and Money?
I must be the last one on the planet to know that Photopoint has closed down! When did all this happen? I have been a member of Photopoint for several years, using their services for both my online auction sales as well as storing my personal family photos.
Just last October ...
Entity
Photopoint.com
Categories: Con Artists
35, Report:
#12453
Posted Date:
Jan 25 2002
Photopoint Phat Cats ..Run,Run,Run ..Dale Gass living it up on our money!
To the CEO, and the other greedy cowards of Photopoint, don't tell us you're broke and had to disappear!! When I go to a port of yachts, I wonder who those beautiful boats belong to and how they got so rich to afford such a life style? I'm sure by now the painted names photopoint ...
Entity
Photopoint
Categories: Photography
36, Report:
#12360
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2002
Photopoint.com A TOTAL RIPOFF,SOMEBODY HELP US
Paid for a FALSE 1 year subscription of $19.95 US for a photo storing website that i used for maybe 2 months max. went to check it before christmas GONE the website has vanished and so has my remaining 6 months.
I could'nt believe it!!!!
CAN WE GET COMPENSATED,I THINK THE ENTI...
Entity
Photopoint.com
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
37, Report:
#12326
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2002
PhotoPoint has now ruined my faith in E-commerce
Any notice of closure would have been helpful, at least I have the orig. photos on my HD.
The biggest problem is it was a bulletin board of photos of rescued cats & kittens waiting for adoption. We have no money except what is donated and the yearly fee waas paid for out ouf ...
Entity
PHOTOPOINT.COM
Categories: Corrupt Companies
38, Report:
#12332
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2002
PHOTOPOINT SCREWED ME WITHOUT SO MUCH AS A KISS GOODBYE!
I HAVE BEEN A LOYAL CUSTOMER OF PHOTOPOINT.COM FOR OVER 2 YEARS. AS MOST OF YOU WEBTVERS KNOW, THERE ARE NOT MANY PHOTO SITES THAT WEBTV CAN USE DUE TO THE FACT THAT WE CAN NOT DOWNLOAD.
I STARTED OUT USING PHOTOPOINT FOR ALL OF MY EBAY AUCTION PHOTOS, AND WAS VERY PLEASED. SO, ...
Entity
PHOTOPOINT.COM
Categories: Photography
39, Report:
#12329
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2002
Photopoint= RIPOFF
I paid $9.95 to list my pictures here and used them to post pics of my items on auction sites. Not only are the pictures gone for good but none of my Auctions have pictures any longer! RIPOFF!
John
Goldsboro, NC
Entity
Photopoint
Categories: Media
40, Report:
#12330
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2002
Possible new info for Photopoint victims
The following is the home page for the Fed. Internet Fraud dept. They should be contacted by as many as possble to get companies like this and the owners of Photopoint from starting this again.
http://www.fbi.gov/interagency/ifcc/ifccoverview.htm
Please use wisely.
Goodl...
Entity
PHOTOPOINT
Categories: Corrupt Companies
41, Report:
#12162
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2002
Photopoint ripped off too
I also paid my dues for two different accounts and then I didn't get a notice or anything to save my photos. What can be done?
Carol
Gainesville Georgia
Entity
photopoint
Categories: Photography
42, Report:
#12141
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2002
Yet Another Person Ripped-Off by Photopoint
Sign me up as being ripped off by Photopoint too. I sent approx $30 in late October and downloaded my photos. Now Photopoint is another black hole in the old dot.com revolution. I cannot find much news either. Last I saw was on MSNBC (http://www.msnbc.com/news/682016.asp). Nothin...
Entity
Photopoint
Categories: Internet
43, Report:
#12200
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2002
photopoint rip-off contact the better business bureau
Hi,
I'm another victim.
Complaints can be filed in Florida,San Francisco but the parent company is in Halifax Nova Scotia Canada
COMPANY OR ORGANIZATION INFORMATION:
Pantellic software
unknown
Halifax, NS Canada B3H 1A1
photopoint.com
COMPLAINT INFORMATION:
Compla...
Entity
photopoint
Categories: Photography
44, Report:
#12118
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2002
PHOTOPOINT-OUT OF BUSINESS
I payed $19.95 for a membership to store photos. When I tried to get to the web site this month-I could not connect. After checking on the internet-I found other people with the same problem and discovered they went out of business in December. I was not notified by the company that...
Entity
PhotoPoint
Categories: Corrupt Companies
45, Report:
#12079
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2002
Photopoint.com/photography site ripped off my pictures
WHY? WHY? WHY?
JUST TELL US WHY YOU WOULD COMMIT SUCH A LOW LIFE ACT!
PHOTOPOINT, YOU OWE US ALL AN EXPLAINATION.
I SPENT A GOOD AMOUNT OF TIME, THIS PAST HOLIDAY SEASON, TRYING TO ACCESSS MY PHOTOPOINT PAGE. I'M SHOCKED THAT YOU COULD BE IN THE PHOTO BIZ AND NOT RECOGNIZE THE ...
Entity
PHOTOPOINT
Categories: Internet Services
46, Report:
#12060
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2002
Photopoint ripped me off and stole all my pics too!!!!
Photopoint went down and left no access to any of my over 250 pics. they were also charging me over $20 which i have no way of recovering. What do I do? If you can help-email me at [email protected]
thanks
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Entity
Photopoint
Categories: Photography
47, Report:
#12031
Posted Date:
Jan 20 2002
PHOTOPOINT RIPOFF - I want my pic's BACK!!!
It's bad enough they closed the site after charging us $$ to use it, but the fact that they didn't even have the courtesy to let us get our pictures moved first is the WORST!!!
They had to know well enough in advance that they COULD HAVE given notice as the SHOULD HAVE.
Th...
Entity
PHOTOPOINT.COM
Categories: Photography
48, Report:
#11949
Posted Date:
Jan 19 2002
Another Photopoint Ripoff Story
Initially, I spent the $9.95 to upgrade my photopoint.com account when they whined about having to assess a fee because they were losing money. No qualms about doing that. Found it easy to create and maintain albums, and found that my desire to store more grew rapidly. I spent 10 ye...
Entity
Photopoint.com
Categories: Photography
49, Report:
#11959
Posted Date:
Jan 19 2002
Ripped off by photopoint has my wedding photos and i'll never see them again!
i paid my membership and then they close down. i put my wedding photos on there site so i could order prints and keep them safe. now i have nothing! the wedding photos are worth hundreds of dollars and the cost of my membership, if i get it back, isn't going to replace my broken ...
Entity
photopoint
Categories: Photography
50, Report:
#11764
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
Photopoint ..a courtesy notice would have been nice
The second disappearance of Photopoint.com within a year should spell doom for this venture. While I thoroughly appreciated the company's services, and thought I was given a really fair deal, I am thus viscerally upset that they pulled the plug without even a courtesy notice about ...
Entity
Photopoint.com
Categories: Internet Services