76, Report:
#24073
Posted Date:
May 11 2003
VMC Satellite INC, Dish Network ripoff deceptive poor customer service misleading vague devious victimized many consumers Fairfax Virginia
Beware of this Satellite TV deception, This company offers a promotional first time customer offer of free installation and 3 free months of satellite TV for $49.99, the offer states in tiny lettering credit approval required
I went ahead and applied submitting my credit card num...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
77, Report:
#50779
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2003
VMC Satellite ripoff refuses to pay Internet Worldwide
VMC Satellite Refused to pay me what I earned as affiliate even though I placed the order myself for the customer I recruited from my assigned vmc affiliate website. Internet Internet .....
Last year I recruited (1) customer for VMC. The customer was my son. He even had me to ...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
78, Report:
#48262
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2003
VMC Satellite ripoff Fairfax Virgina
VMC Satellitedishonest deceptive buisness practices, unauthorized access to bank funds THEFT ripoff thieves .....
We responded to a advertisement by VMC last summer stating three months free satellite service if we responded by midnight of that evening. We signed up on the intern...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
79, Report:
#42473
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2003
vmc satellite & good ol dish network rip-off misleading dont care out for money nationwide
I also am im the same boat, as most of the other poeple here. Im wondering what I can really do about it, doesnt seem like anything. I just want to be done with these misleading thieves.
man I dont know were to start. I have been dealing with dish for a year now trying to resolv...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
80, Report:
#41212
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2003
VMC Satellite Inc. ripoff dishonest fraudulent billing deceptive company ripoff deception Internet
VMC Satellite Inc. is a fraudulent unworthy company.
I ordered a dish to be installed at my house and a technician was unable to find a suitable location to install the dish due to a large number of trees in my back yard.
The technician made a note of this and said that VMC...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
81, Report:
#20443
Posted Date:
Nov 24 2002
www.vmcsatellite.com/channels/home.cfmVMC Satellite consumer fraud ripoff VIRGINIA Internet
WE ATTEMPTED TO GET THEIR PRODUCT AND WE WERE NOT APPROVED EVEN SO THEY TOOK $49.99 TWICE FROM MY MOTHERS ATM CARD.
WHEN WE CALLED THE CUSTOMER SERVICE PEOPLE TO ASK THEM WHY THIS WAS DONE THEY SAID THEY DO NOT DEAL WITH THAT KIND OF STUFF, WE ASKED TO SPEAK TO SOMEONE IN CHARG...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
82, Report:
#13481
Posted Date:
Nov 23 2002
VMC Satellite of Fairfax, VA will not refund monies belonging to me - ripoff
I recently had an encounter with VMC Satellite of Fairfax, Virginia. I signed up over the Internet for Dish Network satellite service through VMC on 1/2/2002.
I called the very next day and cancelled my order 1/3/2002. I contacted them again on 1/19/2002 to check on the status a...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
83, Report:
#36036
Posted Date:
Nov 22 2002
Dish Network ripoff swindlers have $99 of my money and refuse to return it to me Denver Colorado
This nightmare began around the end of October 2002. I received a promotional email for free installation of a Dish network system through a distributor (VMC Satellite) and followed up on it.
I find out later I could have gotten a system with no up front out of pocket expense. I...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
84, Report:
#29953
Posted Date:
Sep 14 2002
VMC Satellite ripoff Fairfax Virginia
They could not fulfill my order so they only refunded part of my money this was suppose to be a free deal. they are a real bad company to deal with. do not do business with them.
William
Fairlee, Vermont
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
85, Report:
#20627
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2002
VMC SATELLITE ripoff deceptive company Faifax, Virginia
Just wanted to let others know that NOT everyone anywhere in the USA can get the FREE installation as advertised. You will be asked for your information, including your credit card number for billing the activation fee of $49.99.
You will get a message that states Congratulation...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
86, Report:
#21325
Posted Date:
May 22 2002
VMC satellite dish network Deception! Charge your credit card for Free installation, equipment, 3 months service no service or equipment delivered. Fairfax Virginia
Once they have taken your money you aregiven another number to call for installation.
They say you do not qualify for service
You purchased a certificate from Dish Network
They sold service as Dish Network
Only heard of VMC Satellite after I called dish network to complai...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
87, Report:
#21092
Posted Date:
May 18 2002
VMC Satellite ripoff consumer fraud ripoff Fairfax Virginia
I ordered the so called free installation certificate for Dish Network services.
They (or whoever since they say they only sell the certificates)sent technicians to my home who lied and said that there was a computer crash when they couldn't establish a line of sight.
That's...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
88, Report:
#17458
Posted Date:
May 16 2002
VMC Satellite inc ripoff, false advertise, outright lies consumer fraud ripoff Fairfax Virginia *EDitor's Comment
These people, in addition to lying about the free one month service told me outright that there would be no contract of how long I had to keep the dishtv service. Now, after having to give dishtv a termination fee because they have your credit card, VMC is trying to collect another...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
89, Report:
#18911
Posted Date:
May 15 2002
Dish Network/ Echo Star/ VMC Satellite ripoff consumer fraud ripoff Fairfax Virginia *EDitor's Comment
After I posted my first report, I followed through and contacted the FCC, and filed a written report. I received a written reply from the FCC. The more people who contact them, the bigger the pattern they can see. They don't act on individual complaints, they act on PATTERNS. SO DO ...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
90, Report:
#17008
Posted Date:
May 15 2002
VMC Satellite ripoff rip off scam con artists Fairfax Virginia
These people charged my credit card not once, but twice for 49.99 for supposed service with DISH network, which I never received. They then sent me one letter in the mail telling me this, and then had the nerve to keep 9.99 X 2 for supposed shipping and handling charges after I fina...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
91, Report:
#15629
Posted Date:
May 15 2002
VMC Satellite charging me with NO service!
I recetly signed up for a free satellite from VMC but when I tried to get things set up they denied me service but still charged me $49.00. Now every time I call no matter what time it is or what day the office is always closed or I am on hold for hours at a time.
Christine
Zep...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
92, Report:
#19845
Posted Date:
Apr 30 2002
VMC Satellite Inc. Double billing rip-off. Fairfax, Virginia
VMC Satellite said there is early termination fee. We moved, and no longer required the service.
Dish Network collected the fee. Now VMC Satellite is trying to collect the same fee.
VMC Satellite is trying to collect the same early termination fee twice.
Edward
Jamul, Cal...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
93, Report:
#19113
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2002
VMC Satellite, Inc ripoff tricked and lied to us-told us we had 3 days to make a decision, told them to pick up unit before our 3 days were up, then took money out of our account Fairfax Virginia
was told we had 3 days to decide whether or not we wanted the system, we did not and called them before the 3rd day. We had already paid them a fee of $49.00 plus tax, installation fee(?). They were to send us boxes to return the merchandise, one box was so badly torn that it could...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
94, Report:
#18430
Posted Date:
Apr 09 2002
VMC satellite Inc. setup to charge you for no service consumer rip-off fraud Fairfax Virginia
This company has set up one of it's promotions to charge your account $49.99 to get you started on a good deal on a DISH NETWORK satellite system, not telling you that if you do not quallify creditwise, they ship out an envolope that you must return to get your money back.
On top...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
95, Report:
#17197
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2002
VMC Satellite, Inc. ripoff fraud Fairfax Virginia
I recently signed up for the free Dish Network deal. VMC sent the certificate to us and we scheduled an appointment w/a technican for installation.
When the installer came, he said that we couldn't have Dish TV service because we had too many trees.
When we sent back the cert...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
96, Report:
#5940
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2002
VMC SATELLITE FALSE ADVERTISING RIP-OFF
FALSE ADVERTISING
BROUGHT BY YES ITS FREE.COM THEY ADVERTISE FREE SATELLITE DISH AND FREE INSTALLATION LOADS OF PRINTED INFORMATION ON VMC SATELLITE WHEN YOU CALL TO ORDER 1877 998 DISH TELL YOU ALL FREE
BUT AFTER YOU GIVE YOUR ORDER AND CREDIT CARD NUMBER LOW AND BEHOLD TH...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
97, Report:
#16781
Posted Date:
Mar 14 2002
VMC Satellite ripoff ripoff business from hell Fairfax Virginia
My credit card was charged $49.99 for free satellite installation. When technican came to install the order was canceled due to additional supplies needed to secure satellite at townhouse (at the time of phone order I let them know I was living in a three story rented townhouse and ...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
98, Report:
#14627
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2002
VMC SATELLITE, DISH NETWORK RIP-OFF DISHONEST COMPANY
I WENT ON THE INTERNET BECAUSE THIS COMPANY SAID I CAN GET FREE SATELLITE TV FOR 3 MONTHS, BUT THEN THEY ASK FOR $49.99(39.00 10.00SHIPPING/HANDLING) WHICH THEY SAID COVERS ACTIVATION. THEN THEY ARE ASKING FOR A MAJOR CREDIT CARD, BUT IN THE PACKAGE DEAL THEY SAY I DON'T NEED ONE. A...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
99, Report:
#9267
Posted Date:
Feb 06 2002
VMC Satellite Scam
Beware!!! VMC Satellite will charge credit card 49.99 for installation, and if you cancel, you will not receive money back unless you send certificate back to them. Installer will tell you it is not needed anymore, discard.
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Categories: Satellite Dish Companies