476, Report:
#118947
Posted Date:
Nov 20 2004
Hydroderm ripoff Culver City California
This is for those who want to fight back.
First of all, if Hydroderm was as good as they say, their product would speak for itself, and they would not have to prey on people.
I ditto everything that was said ALL OVER the Net about it being IMPOSSIBLE to cancel with these frauds ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
477, Report:
#118912
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2004
Everyfreegift.com Ripoff Falsely advertises to give gift cards to companies for registering for goods and products Internet
This on-line company seems legitimate enough; they advertise free gift cards for well known retail establishments like: Express, The Limited, The Good Guys, etc. In exchange for the gift card, which ranges from $50 to $250, the customer must sign up for a product or service on-line...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
478, Report:
#118736
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2004
EMarket Research Group ripoff scam fraud and deception Internet
As other people have reported, I received an email stating that I would receive a Sony laptop if I completed two of their special offers from associated companies. I don't have any illusions about free laptops, but I looked at the offers and noticed a couple that seemed useful regar...
Entity
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
479, Report:
#117939
Posted Date:
Nov 15 2004
BLOCKBUSTER VIDEO Violated privacy policy / Rented out thousands of dollers in merchandise to unknown under my account ripoff Phoenix Arizona
In 2002 I started getting late notices for rentals, I immediately went to the store were it all started. I was told by the supervisor I remember the guys who rented it was not you. He told me to speak to the district manager, I called him up, he apologized and told me not to worry...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
480, Report:
#117081
Posted Date:
Nov 10 2004
Blockbuster Video fraudulent billing, charging, unbelievably poor customer service. Internet
No wonder Netflix.com is killing Blockbuster's awful attempt at on-line/by mail video rental. I tried the two week FREE trial, only to find that they continued to send movies even after I had cancelled. I tried to call to ask them not to send any more movies, only to find that I c...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
481, Report:
#116496
Posted Date:
Nov 06 2004
Emarket Research ripoff deceptive dishonest and a scam They have you conplete a very long survey with the promise of a $250. gift card There is no gift card Scottsdale Arizona
I got a E-mail a few days ago from EMarket Research. The deal was that I take their survey and I woud receive a $250.00 Toys R Us gift card. I went through and took the survey which took over 1 hour, and at the end there was nothing more about the gift card at all. This morning I ha...
Entity
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
482, Report:
#112027
Posted Date:
Nov 06 2004
Scentura Creations AKA SCI AKA Everlast Enterprises LIES, 30k?-No Way, No Office, No Keys, Sell perfume in parking lots ripoff new scam location Blockbuster Video on Forest Avenue Staten Island New York
Scentura's new scam location is now right next to Blockbuster Video on Forest Avenue. If you are thinking about responding to ads like 10 crazy managers needed to replace 10 lazy managers, save yourself the trouble and don't.
I attended the 3 hour second interview today and wa...
Entity
Categories: Employers
483, Report:
#115897
Posted Date:
Nov 03 2004
Www.emarketresearch.com Freegifts.com, greatfreegifts.com, freestuff.com, ripoff private personal information, offerring free IBM laptop Internet Internet
I followed links offering a free laptop if I filled out a survey. The next to last page says you must accept one of the offers below, such as, blockbuster sign up free for one month or other offers, but it does not allow a link for you to click to go to the last page, which suppose...
Entity
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
484, Report:
#113362
Posted Date:
Oct 28 2004
Emarket Research Group rip-off deceptive advertising Internet
Stay far a way from these guys. They start off with a pop-up ad which claims Product Testers Wanted.
After clicking on the banner you are told eMRG members will have the opportunity to test promotional products from the comfort of their own home. All one has to do is complete an ...
Entity
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
485, Report:
#114073
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2004
E-market Research Groupe - market Research RipOff You take a survey you're promised an expensive gift they trick you into buying from two major companies you never get your gift Internet
This is a Big Rip Off! You are tricked into taking a survey & promised an expensive gift for doing so.
After the survey is completed, you are tricked into buying into a club or purchasing some expensive item. YOu have to give your credit card to them in advance.
The compani...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
486, Report:
#111680
Posted Date:
Oct 06 2004
Platinum Survey. Or Any Survey Company dont get screwed like i did Survey-platinum.com Internet
these assholes at these survey companies are scam artists. They have these testimonies from people who claim to make all kinds of money taking surveys online. Ive been a little low on cash, so i thought what the hell? 37$ for the potential to make hundreds perhaps thousands more...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
487, Report:
#111008
Posted Date:
Oct 01 2004
Consumer Research Corporation AKA Www.producttestpanel.com Deceptive and Misleading Online Marketing with false promises of a Free laptop computer. Columbia South Carolina
It all starts with a misleading email that has a subject line of Get a complimentary Sony VAIO Notebook. My first gut reaction was to delete the spam because it sounded to good to be true. Well I checked it out because it peeked my curiousity. My complaint is this: The Consumer Re...
Entity
Categories: Programmers
488, Report:
#110671
Posted Date:
Sep 30 2004
Rent-A-Flic LLC ripoff - charged my credit card 25 bucks after not receiving their dvd's back California
this company, aside from the slow mailing system and individually owned (since they use regular stamps - no class at all), chgd me 25 bucks after they haven't received one of the dvd's which i subsequently returned, and i meant, i returned, just before i cancelled their trial period...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
489, Report:
#110611
Posted Date:
Sep 30 2004
BlockBuster ripoff Boca Raton, Florida
Due to the Hurricane Grances and later Hurricane Jeanne, the store was closed for more than 8 days all together.
That affect us consummers that purchased a monthly pass to watch videos for a 30 day period, if you have been locked out of your viewing videos, for the Hurricane and th...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
490, Report:
#96845
Posted Date:
Sep 29 2004
Blockbuster ripoff Chargeing late fees when movie had been returned on time Spokane Valley Washington
We have been a blockbuster renter for 8 years... with maybe 2 or 3 late fees because they were late... and we paid them. We got a post card from Blockbuster on 06/26/04 stateing we had not returned the Movie The Others. Now Blockbuster charged credit card for $18.99 on the 06/17/04 ...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
491, Report:
#110637
Posted Date:
Sep 29 2004
Blockbuster The We Don't Care About Our Employees Company Terrible store management and rude un reliable BOSSES I quit because it was like being employed for satan him/herself Ewa Beach Hawaii
I was employed for Blockbuster in EwaBeach, HI, The store of poor customer service, high employee favoritism, and ratialism. On countless times I was put in positions where I needed to discuss the issue with the store manager...Kawika. One particular manager who had a terrible attit...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
492, Report:
#106546
Posted Date:
Sep 17 2004
Blockbuster Video Incompetence, poor customer service, fraudulent billing practices--no thanks. Rip-off! Anchorage Alaska
I am writing this report on behalf of my significant other, Karen, who currently has a Blockbuster membership card (but not for much longer). Karen previously had her younger cousin, who is under 18, on her account because he is not old enough to get his own card. Karen removed him...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
493, Report:
#108217
Posted Date:
Sep 14 2004
Product TestPanel - Consumer Research Corp. ripoff dishonest fraudulent Columbia South Carolina
The advertisment presented by ProductTestPanel.com promised me a new Gateway M320X laptop computer at no cost to me if I would test it and give a report to the company describing my likes and dislikes regarding the computer. The company also required that I purchase a certain numbe...
Entity
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
494, Report:
#83107
Posted Date:
Sep 12 2004
Blockbuster Video ripoff, would not honor stated return policy, threatened customer Wood River Illinois
In November of 2002, I purchased several previously viewed DVDs from Blockbuster Video. Among them was a copy of Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones. I was unable to watch the DVD for a month, as I had also purchased the entire 3rd Season of the Sopranos, and was more inter...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
495, Report:
#106544
Posted Date:
Sep 05 2004
Audiofile Rip-off! License Plate #: X01 KEY, FLORIDA PLATE, White Chevy Trail Blazer License. Austin Texas
I fell for that too. I was walking in to Compass Bank on Parmer at Mopac, just next to Blockbuster, in the same complex with Fry's Electronics. Same BS story. I had the feeling that this could be a scam. But I paid $165.00 in cash and bought a bottle of Whisky for $24 for them.
T...
Entity
Categories: Liars
496, Report:
#100017
Posted Date:
Jul 22 2004
Blockbuster ripoff, withdrew funds without prior knowledge, poor service, liars, fraud Beaverton Oregon
In may I rented 3 movies which had extended viewing fees totaling $14.95. I also had rented a game that I had to return 3 times because they did not work. The manager told me that he would take off the 14.95 because of the inconvienence we had with the games. I just received word th...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
497, Report:
#95416
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2004
Art Institute of Dallas Rip-off! MVB Music Video Business-trained on obsolete & non-working equipment. Absolutely bogus career placement! Very expensive! Dallas Texas, Nationwide
I went to The Art Institute of Dallas Texas. I took the course MVB Music Video Business and graduated with honors. I applied myself and graduated with honors, so, I expected to get a good job. After all, they made sure I stayed in school so they would get their money that I was s...
Entity
Categories: Arts and Crafts
498, Report:
#92658
Posted Date:
May 24 2004
Blockbuster Video ripoff Bad customer service. Threats made to customers. Brooklyn New York
On May 22, 2004 I was on line waiting to return movies I rented. I have had problems in the past dropping videos in the return box and then being charged late fees. To avoid future problems like that I wait online and have them scan my videos returned.
There was a lady in front o...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
499, Report:
#89565
Posted Date:
Apr 30 2004
Movielink.com ripoff Poor quality similar to very old video tape Prices equal to individual DVD Rentals at Blockbuster or Hollywood Very poor customer service! Internet
Been a member and patron of Movielink for some time. The viewing quality of their movie downloads is very poor, similar to old VCR tape. The cost per movie on average is $4.95 for a one time viewing and $2.00 a day afterward. In addition, their Movielink Manager Software is Spyware,...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
500, Report:
#88616
Posted Date:
Apr 22 2004
BlockBuster Video What a Ripoff Spring Texas
These moronic jerks are trying to make me pay for a movie that I have turned in. I told them in no uncertain terms that h*ll would freeze over before I paid for something I didnt have and gave them back their card !!!
Terry
Spring, TexasU.S.A.
Entity
Categories: Video Stores