51, Report:
#25822
Posted Date:
Jul 31 2002
GGW, MRA VIDEO fraud ripoff selling to minors unauthorized use of credit card number Sylamr California
Unauthorized use of credit card number - selling to a minor - continued mailing of tapes that were never ordered - no account was authorized - not correcting situation
Carol
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
52, Report:
#25051
Posted Date:
Jul 21 2002
Girls Gone Wild Video GGW & MRA Video is a ripoff that CONTINUES TO steal from MY CREDIT CARD. Silmar, CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I ordered the Girl's Gone Wild Video's and was told the charge was $24.98, which was debited from my account on 7/19/02. Today, I find that my account has again been debited from the same company for $24.97. I never ordered or authorized this debit, nor have I received any video's. ...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
53, Report:
#24638
Posted Date:
Jul 15 2002
GGW/MRA Video ripoff purchased one video and keep getting billed for unauthorized ones consumer fraud ripoff Sylmar California
I purchased a Girls Gone Wild video from this company. Luckily I used my check card instead of a credit card. I keep getting videos that I did not authorize. So I put RETURN TO SENDER on the packages and get rid of them.
I cancelled my account on the website listed on the packag...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
54, Report:
#24426
Posted Date:
Jul 11 2002
MRA Video Girls Gone Wild VIDEO ripoff Sylmar CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I called a 800 number to order a girls gone wild video for about $10. Now every month I get charged for a video which I now just take directly to the post office a refuse to accept. However, my account never get credited for the return merchandise.
I think it's very unfair th...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
55, Report:
#23624
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2002
GGW/MRA VIDEO ripoff deceptive company SYLMAR California
Same story as written in the description of g.w.a. I THOUGHT I bought two videos, but they keep sending a new video each month. When I called the customer service number, it should be called the customer dis-service number, they were very rude and I don't know if they really cancell...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
56, Report:
#23056
Posted Date:
Jun 19 2002
GGW MRA VIDEO HOLDINGS ripoff Hollywood California
Bought videos, I am now receiving videos I did not order and being billed for them.
eduardo
parr, Texas
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
57, Report:
#22594
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2002
Girls Gone Wild, MRA Video drafting money from bank account without my consent victimized many consumers fraud ripoff Hollywood CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
Mra video has been drafting money from my account without my knowledge or consent. I ordered one time and I did not want anymore videos after that because they suck anyway. They claim that they have been sending me videos, which I have neither wanted or recieved. I had moved so t...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
58, Report:
#22589
Posted Date:
Jun 12 2002
Girls Gone Wild, M.R.A. VIDEO Consumer Fraud Ripoff illegal Fraudulent Unauthorized Credit card chargers Sylmar CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I ordered 2 dvds from Girls Gone Wild for $9.99 . The guy Corey who took my order kept trying to sell me stuff while i was placing my order and i told him all i wanted was the two dvds for $9.99 and i do not want anything else.
Corey told me i would not be sent anything else besi...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
59, Report:
#22363
Posted Date:
Jun 09 2002
Girls Gone Wild & GGW/MRA VIDEO are ripoff frauds. SYLMAR, CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I ordered two girls gone wild dvd's and that's all I exspected to get, and pay for.
They send me another one every month,and charge me for the dvd and shipping.I got ripped off and they are contining to rip me off. This froad need's to stop!
Clarke
Saraland, Alabama
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
60, Report:
#21822
Posted Date:
May 30 2002
MRA video ripoff they keep sending tapes I didnt order Sylma California
this company keeps sending and charging me for video tapes i dont want,and did'nt order.
david
manchester, Tennessee
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
61, Report:
#21109
Posted Date:
May 18 2002
GGW - MRA VIDEO & Girls Gone Wild ripoff scams Sylmar CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
False advertisement & TV video bank theft:
Months ago I reported that I was ripped off by this company through false advertisement and continued charges to my bank account without my consent. I followed the advice in the rippoff files by others who have had money stolen from them...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
62, Report:
#20574
Posted Date:
May 10 2002
Girls Gone Wild (GGW)& MRA VIDEO are huge ripoffs & Con Artists. SYMAR, CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
Company sending and billing me for video tapes I did not order.
They put me in a membership I did not subscribe to, and I find it impossible to cancel.
Phillip
Waterford, Wisconsin
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
63, Report:
#19496
Posted Date:
Apr 24 2002
Girls Gone Wild 'ggw-mra-video' ripoff. Unauthorized charges on my credit card. I want to stop all transactions. Sylmar, CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I sent away for one video. Four months later I have 4 videos. I would like to know how to stop these charges and videos. Can you help me?
Art
E. Cleve, Ohio
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
64, Report:
#18963
Posted Date:
Apr 24 2002
GGW/MRA Video leached to my checking account and won't stop billing rip-off scam dirt bags Sylmar California
I just had to close my checking account just to get these s.o.b.'s from charging me. I'll $hit myself if they send my account to collection. How many movies can these leaches have?!! I am sick of seeing that plain cardboard box in my mailbox.
Do not ever order from these a-ho...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
65, Report:
#15993
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2002
Unauthorized charges for Girls Gone Wild DVD'sFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
GGW/MRA Video
Po Box 150
Hollywood, Ca. 90078
323 965 8710
Placed a one time order from a TV spot around April 2, 2001 for the Girls Gone Wild DVD.
My American Express Card was charged for the $23.97 on April 2, 2001.
The DVD's arrived several weeks later.
This was ...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
66, Report:
#17119
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2002
GGW/MRA Video Unauthorized Credit Card Charge deceptive company Sylmar California
I ordered online, only the first Special T.V. Offer at $14.95. Thereafter, my credit card was then charged an additional and unauthorized $24.98 for another video! I called GGW Video and William said that an automatic continuation disclosure is at http://www.girlsgonewild.com/onli...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
67, Report:
#17234
Posted Date:
Mar 20 2002
ggw/mravideo.com ripoff sylmar California
I ordered 2 videos, and declined other videos on the phone with the ggw/mra video operator. I still received the videos i did not order, and have not been able to stop them from sending me videos every month and charging me $25.00 per video. I will never order another video from TV ...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
68, Report:
#16540
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2002
GGW/MRA Video Girls Gone Wild ripoff, dishonest billing, credit card slamming consumer fraud ripoff Hollywood CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I filed a report here about 8 months ago. It is amazing that, based on the ongoing reoprts posted here, that MRA is still being allowed to continue to perpetrate its fraud with impunity.
I was even eventually able to stop the ongoing charges to my credit card, but only after ...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
69, Report:
#16412
Posted Date:
Mar 10 2002
GGw/MRA Video ripoff ripoff business from hell Sylmar California
My son ordered Girls Gone Wild videos in October2001 and charged them with his bank debit card. He received 2 videos and nothing thereafter but this company keeps charging his account to the tune of about $87 so far. Called the company and very rude young man tried to tell me that t...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
70, Report:
#16141
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2002
GWW Video GIRLS GONE WILD RIPOFF VIDEOSFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I PLAIN AND SIMPLE GOT RIPPED OFF BY GGW VIDEOS.
THEY KEEP SENDING ME VIDEOS THAT I DO NOT WANT ANYMORE.
WHEN I SEND THEM BACK THEY STILL CHARGE ME $24.99 EVERY TIME.
THIS REALLY BOTHERS ME VERY MUCH AND I THINK THEY SHOULD BE SHUT DOWN!!!
Daniel
Beaverton, Oregon
Cl...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
71, Report:
#16187
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2002
MRA Video Girls Gone Wild is a rip offFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
No matter what you do or how funny you think it would be to order one of those Girls Gone Wild Videos.....DON'T DO IT! After you order the first time, they will continue to bill you every month and keep sending you videos. They won't cancel you ever. When you sign up on the websi...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
72, Report:
#15510
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2002
Girls Gone Wild with my credit card!! RipoffFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I ordered a couple of DVDs over a year ago. Suddenly, there were 2 more charges for $24.98 each! Trying to be slick, I suppose. Well, I'm getting my money back! If they're lucky, that's the worst that'll happen.
Tom
Click here to see all the other victims of Girls gone wild GG...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
73, Report:
#14990
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2002
Ripped off and pi**ed off by Girls Gone Wild VideoFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
Like and idiot I let my 21 year old brother use my credit card to order the Girls Gone Wild videos. I knew that it was a bad idea! They charged me for the videos once for just under $15 and than a few weeks later charged my card for approx $25. I have left a message asking for an e...
Entity
Categories: Adult Web Site
74, Report:
#14796
Posted Date:
Feb 22 2002
GGW Video Ripoff didn't order 2 videos a month auto deduct from my account
Yes I am another sucker!! I found this site and all the complaints about GGW Videos after the fact. I ordered a special GGW Videos (girlsgonewild) for $9.99 plus shipping and handling with a $15.80 total.
I recieved the videos ok and saw I was charged on my bank statement. Low ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
75, Report:
#14549
Posted Date:
Feb 19 2002
Girls Gone Wild Slime are ripping me off too!FOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I guess this is one smart Rip off bunch of scums! I wish I had known about this site before I sent for the DVD. I ordered on a one time only basis verified by the order dept.while on the phone, and I also am again getting billed monthly on the 15th and no Videos even sent, as if I w...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores