5151, Report:
#8232
Posted Date:
Nov 27 2001
first national credit fraud - took upfront security deposit for credit card
I applied for the first national credit card and sent my $37.00 processing fee to the address shown. The check got cashed but I did not receive my credit card.
I looked on the internet to see if they would have any processing information and I saw this rip off report.
It's be...
Entity
first national credit
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
5152, Report:
#7598
Posted Date:
Nov 07 2001
Consolidated Media Services Atlanta, GA Magazine ripoff scam
I see I am not the only one who has been attacked here. I got a notice from my bank that my account was overdrawn. I was bouncing checks. I checked my statement and discovered I was charged $63.26 for magazines. I contacted the company and cancelled my subscription....so I thought. ...
Entity
Consolidated Media Services
Categories: Media
5153, Report:
#7208
Posted Date:
Oct 18 2001
Likom USA Futura Monitor Fry's Electronics Rebate Scam *EDitor's Comment ..Fry's will help, just ask
I have been dealing with LikomUSA for 3 months now trying to get my $40 rebate for 17 inch monitor (Futura). Yet no rebate check.
Here's some of the emails:
LikomUSA Corporation
1301 John Reed Court
City of Industry, CA 91745
Is this the correct address to return a monitor...
Entity
LikomUSA (Futura Monitors)
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
5154, Report:
#7078
Posted Date:
Oct 11 2001
BestCompDeal - Memteck a Rip-off phony
This company is phony do not do business with them. They owe me $800 for simms I ordered from them back in May.
Have a look at this link.
http://63.236.73.49/comview.cgi?BestCompDeals
As you can see I am not the only one.
They use auction sites such as ebay to get there ...
Entity
BestCompDeal - Memteck
Categories: On-Line Stores
5155, Report:
#6929
Posted Date:
Oct 03 2001
STAY AWAY FROM VERIZON PRE-PAID CELL SERVICE
Dear Rip Off Reports,
I would like to give everyone fair warning about Verizon's Pre-paid service. SATY AWAY!!!! VERY FAR AWAY!!!!!!!
Let me tell you my story....
In need of a cell phone for work that I must provide I was looking for a depedable cell phone that would work at ...
Entity
Verizon Wireless Power-Up
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5156, Report:
#6362
Posted Date:
Aug 27 2001
Verizon Communications - NorthPoint Communications ..anti trust and monopolization violations
Below is an email complaint to the Dept of Justice handling the Northpoint vz Verizon legal matters. Reference: Northpoint vs Verizon- Superior Court Case # 317249, Amended 7/12/2001 Dear Department of Justice Trustee:
I am a member of what is believed to be the second largest s...
Entity
Verizon Communications - NorthPoint Communications
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5157, Report:
#6242
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2001
General Motors Executive Group 2 lemmons from GM. Junkyard
Fist of all i am not here to badmouth GM,i have owned GM all my life , and to say i will never own one again i would be telling you a lie i have leased a 2000 chevy ck2500 4WD ext. cab and a 1999 Tahoe both are still under Warranty , and have been seviced at the dealer every 3000 mi...
Entity
General Motors Executive Group
Categories: Auto manufactures
5158, Report:
#6189
Posted Date:
Aug 16 2001
Cigna Healthcare doesn't care
My probem is with Cigna Healthcare. Since May of this year, I have been trying to get a sleep study done for possible Sleep Apnea. My Primary care doctor, Allergist, Psychiatrist, and Pulmonary Doctor from a Sleep Center all have written that I need a sleep study for sleep apnea.
...
Entity
Cigna Healthcare
Categories: Health Insurance
5159, Report:
#5660
Posted Date:
Jul 09 2001
Cars of Yesterday Rip-off sold junk car as vintage show car Warning! ebay users *UPDATE
I purchased a car that was on ebay from Marv Friedman aka Marvin Allan and Ricgard Hofberg of Cars of Yesterday Inc. It was listed as a perfect show car. It was a 1965 Thunderbird convertible. They convinced me to buy it before the auction ended to get a better deal. I did and paye...
Entity
Cars of Yesterday
Categories: Auto Dealers
5160, Report:
#5647
Posted Date:
Jul 05 2001
Joseph McGaffigan Dead Beat Dad
I know a dead beat dad that is headed back to Massachusetts this
week, that dissapeared about 30 years ago. His name is Joseph
McGaffigan and has 2 adult daughters that reside somewhere in
MA. He is now evading a daughter approx. 16 years old that resides in Coos Bay, Oregon.
Entity
Joseph McGaffigan
Categories: Dead Beat Dads
5161, Report:
#4033
Posted Date:
Apr 12 2001
Matt Karls selling Microsoft Office 2000 Premium Edition for $99 at http://www.karlsnet.com/ ..consumer rip-off *REBUTTAL
This person Matt Karls, is offering, for $4.00 on his site, Microsoft Office 2000 Premium Edition for $99. It is just an internet address that will take you to the site to get information on getting this item.
Trouble is, this item became unavailable on Sep 30th, 2000. What's...
Entity
Karls Net
Categories: Computer Software
5162, Report:
#1028921
Posted Date:
Apr 03 2001
Succesful Strategies is a rip off,they took my money *UPDATE who to go after for payment
Succesful Strategies offers you the information about government grants and loans to start your own business or get a student loan. I ordeered my information from the internet which was supposed to be 3 books with all of this inforamation. They billed my credit card the money was ta...
Entity
Successful Strategies
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
5163, Report:
#4319
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2001
RMI.NET Continues to bill without making a sale or providing a service.
When I had Debbie does Windows upgrade my computer, August 1998, they convinced me to use Inter-net Now as a provider. I agreed and payed a year in advance to get the special introductory rate. I did not use the internet for about 6 months and when I did the service was very slow....
Entity
RMI.NET
Categories: Internet Services
5164, Report:
#4032
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2000
Southwest Cellular rips off their employees
I worked for a man named Steve Young (no, not the football player, but another Steve Young) for over a year. Things were off to a great start and I had become friends with all of the other employees that worked for Southwest Cellular, a small cellular phone store with two locations...
Entity
Southwest Cellular
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5165, Report:
#3922
Posted Date:
Nov 27 2000
WebHosting.Com high staff turn over, NO consistency and service * UPDATE ..They've changed their name ... again!
My big problem with WebHosting.com is consistency and service. Initially I had a great problem with my site[s] being down all the time, as in once per week for nearly 24 to 48 hours at a time. I had started out as a virtual server customer, however, they sated they would be not taki...
Entity
WebHosting.Com Ltd.
Categories: Internet Services
5166, Report:
#3253
Posted Date:
Sep 09 2000
Wrongfully Fired CGS a IBM partner ..need help in Chicago
Hello to anyone that can help me. I Samuel Jackson was hired with a company called CGS a IBM partner in march of 2000. I send my resume and was hired.While I was in training on the applacation it ask if I every been conviced of a felony I check the yes box. I guess they over look th...
Entity
CGS
Categories: Employers
5167, Report:
#3178
Posted Date:
Sep 05 2000
Candle & Gift Factory Outlet BURN
This local company has a web site www.cgfo.com but if you order something, don't expect to get it. I placed an order and after 5 weeks I called for a status, they assured me that it was in the works and I should see it soon. I waited another 2 weeks and nothing. I emailed them twi...
Entity
Candle & Gift Factory Outlet, Inc
Categories: Specialty Stores
5168, Report:
#3156
Posted Date:
Sep 04 2000
StandardInternet.com is a scandalous Advertising Agency
Greetings,
Standard Internet Corp. is a company that runs many pay-per-click advertising agencies on the web; www.allclicks.com, www.searchtraffic.com, www.bulkclicks.com, www.pokertraffic.com, and www.popuptraffic.com. The two web sites of theirs in particular that I had contrac...
Entity
Standard Internet Corp.
Categories: Corrupt Companies
5169, Report:
#3092
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2000
Al Collins Graphic Design School president Ralph Vieau - student rip-off ..job placement BS - history victimizing others on rip-off report
I graduated with honors from the Al Collins Graphic Design in October of 1990. BEFORE graduation I spoke to Melissa Simonson of job placement about relocating here to Sebring, Florida. I asked her about art related jobs in this area and what I should do myself before deciding to r...
Entity
Al Collins Graphic Design School
Categories: Trade Schools
5170, Report:
#2912
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2000
QUANTEX aka Fountain Technologies, Inc. files for Bankruptcy AKA Cybermax, Pionex, Inteva, Quantex , and VCStore STILL SELLING TO CONSUMERS!!!
Subj: ~~ URGENT ~~
Date: 8/11/00 11:39:11 PM US Mountain Standard Time
From: [email protected] (Preston Ward)
To: [email protected]
Ed,
Can you put a short blurb up on your main page about Quantex? They have just filed for bankruptcy - you can verify th...
Entity
Fountain Technologies, Inc. AKA Quantex
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
5171, Report:
#2245
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2000
DishNetworks, Inc Contact List
I too had MANY problems with DishNetworks, Inc. in the past. I went through HELL and back just trying to get simple answers to my questions. - - In the process of dealing with this company I did become very well associated with the following list of people. - - Now when I need to c...
Entity
Dishnetworks, Inc
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
5172, Report:
#2352
Posted Date:
May 30 2000
internet scam succussful strategies
I placed an order with INFOWEB 1 on April 25 2000. I used my visa to pay for information about government business grants. I recieved my visa statement , I was billed by Success Strategies for $38.95 reference # 24656540117980438043643 telephone # 909-359-5169 CA . My order # IBC299...
Entity
succussful strategies
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
5173, Report:
#1810
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
Fake PhD Cheat Authors
I am the author of five history, books but even I got cheated as an experienced author of Southern Heritage Press in Murfreesboro, TN. After submitting a manuscript which the Editor claimed he wanted to read, and would publish post-haste, I innocently believed him when he said I cou...
Entity
John McGlone
Categories: Printing & Copy Services
5174, Report:
#1281
Posted Date:
Feb 16 2000
Wingspan Bank same as First USA Bank N.A. ..rip-offs reported
Subj: First USA Bank N.A.
Date: 2/16/00 9:08:52 AM US Mountain Standard Time
From: [email protected] (Andrew Gilland)
Reply-to: [email protected] (Andrew Gilland)
To: [email protected]
Wingspan Bank same as First USA Bank N.A. ..rip-offs reported
Wow folk...
Entity
Wingspan Bank aka First USA Bank N.A.
Categories: Banks
5175, Report:
#505
Posted Date:
Nov 07 1999
Freestate HMO's, a real consumer Rip-Off
Freestate HMO's, a real consumer Rip-Off
I had been with Freestate HMO for over 2 years and had encountered no problems with them what so ever... That is until April 8th, 1999! Thats when they decide that since everyone had been suckered into signing up for another year, they ...
Entity
Freestate HMO's, a real consumer Rip-Off
Categories: Health Insurance