101, Report:
#325940
Posted Date:
Apr 14 2008
Global Tel Link GTL is a Ripoff Artist Denver Colorado
I have spent an entire day trying to find out how much is on my daughter's account and trying to put some more money on my account. I've left my number because they have heavy call load. When I got called back I told the rep what I wanted and she put me on hold for almost 15 minut...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Corrupt Companies
102, Report:
#309039
Posted Date:
Mar 23 2008
Global Tel Link Incredibly Frustrating Denver Colorado
I found the Ripoff Report while searching for a company address so I could report this company to the Better Business Bureau. I have never delt with a company that is so difficult to communicate with. After trying for a month to get through on their phones, writing complaint letters...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Telephone Companies
103, Report:
#320254
Posted Date:
Mar 23 2008
Global Tel Link, Global Tel*Link, GTL, correctionsgtl.com Sucks The Life Out Of Desperate Families Duluth And Denver Georgia and Colorado
I have been forced to use the services of Global Tel*Link since the summer of 2007. The practices of this company are ludicris and they should be sued by the thousands of people who have to use their services or go without talking to their loved ones.
My fiance' has been incarcer...
Entity
Global Tel Link, Global Tel*Link, GTL, correctionsgtl.com
Categories: Telephone Companies
104, Report:
#307620
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2008
Global Tel Link inmate rip of scam Florida Florida
Global tel link..
This company makes you pay in advance to speak with a inmate. Only at a cost that is not only outrages but cheats you on the time you pay in advance for. Then when you try to call them to rectify the problem
all you get is a recording sorry we have to much call ...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Media
105, Report:
#301847
Posted Date:
Jan 20 2008
Global Tel Link took payment off my credit card but saying no money in my account Located In Sevral States According To Website Nationwide
I have been having to use this global tel link hoax since august whe my dad was incarcerated. at first i was not having any problems, that is until my calls started getting dropped 2-5 minutes into the call. and when my dad called back we got charged full price for calls.
then on...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
106, Report:
#297943
Posted Date:
Jan 11 2008
Global Tel Link over charging for phone calls, awful customer service(minus 2 wonderful people who actually did help me)& saying i owe huge amts for my bill each time i would call. I Sent Money Grams To Mobile, Alabama For Calls Coming From Charles Bass Correction Complex In Nashville, Tennessee
The MOST problems i've been experiencing from global tel is since after May 18th of 2007. i sent in a money gram on that date! (to mobile, AL using code 3637 or 3636). when the money ran out on the phone from that payment i called to see how much i needed to pay so i could add more....
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Telephone Companies
107, Report:
#296876
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2008
Global TelLink Very Poor service from Global Tel Link Denver Colorado
I was not surprised to see all of the consumer complaints against Global TelLink. I have have many negative experiences with this company. Over the past couple of months, I have been dealing with issues with my credit card being declined although I have money in my account for the...
Entity
Global TelLink
Categories: Telephone Companies
108, Report:
#292457
Posted Date:
Dec 18 2007
Global Tel Link, State Of Ohio Blocking Private Phone Services Duluth Georgia
My phone services keep getting blocked by this company. It is an arrangement under contract with the state of Ohio.
I pay for my phone services. It is for my private and personal use. It should not matter that I know somebody who happens to be imprisoned, I'm not! Therefore...
Entity
Global Tel Link, State Of Ohio
Categories: Telephone Companies
109, Report:
#285712
Posted Date:
Nov 20 2007
Global Tel Link EXTORTION Denver Colorado
My fiance is presently doing time in a NYS correctional facility. MCI/Global Tel Link is the only telephone company that I know of that does telephone service to correctional facilities. They are extorting money from me.
My bill does not make sense. Customer service at MCI/Glo...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Telephone Companies
110, Report:
#285310
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2007
GTL GLOBAL TEL LINK GLOBAL TEL LINK IS A MONEY SWINDLING HOST, THYE TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE FACT THAT THEY ARE SOME PEOPLE ONLY CONNECTION TO THEIR LOVE ONES IN PRISON DENVER Colorado
My husband has been incarcerated going on two years and i feel that i have paid more than my fair share to global tel in order to maintain contact with him. Here recently i've had an ongoing account issue with them and each time i call i get an automated system that tells me that i...
Entity
GTL GLOBAL TEL LINK
Categories: Telephone Companies
111, Report:
#281744
Posted Date:
Oct 30 2007
Global Tel Link Over charge and they lie a lot and nobody can tell you anything Mobile Alabama
First let me say I do understand what everyone is going through when it comes dealing with Global Tel. I use to use my cable company as a phone service provider, which that company does not recieve collect calls from prisons, so i searched around to find out what company i could go ...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Corrupt Companies
112, Report:
#281402
Posted Date:
Oct 28 2007
Glonal Tel Link, Formerly MCI Brought me to tears Denver Colorado
Global tel link has been the most frusterating company to deal with. My husband is incarcerated for a non violent marijuana charge and daily phone calls are a lifeline for us. GTL makes it almost impossible to get a hold of them when you have a question or problem or if you want t...
Entity
Glonal Tel Link
Categories: Telephone Companies
113, Report:
#280386
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2007
Global Tel Link My Son will call me and we constantly get a recored message 3 way detected and our call will end! They don't give us teh entire 20 minutes I pay $3.50 for??? Denver Colorado
My son is in a correctional facility in Forks, WA. I encurage him to call me as much as he can. I have 2 home phones in my home. I have him call my personl phone but it has gotten more frequient that when we are visiting - all the sudden we will get a recorder that says 3 way cal...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Telephone Companies
114, Report:
#279425
Posted Date:
Oct 18 2007
Global Tel Link RipOff Report New Orleans Louisiana
Global Tel Link is a ripoff I've been trying to pay my bill for a month l've faxed information to them regarding my account information as they requested it.My telephone billing info and physical address is different they will not allow me to pay with my debit card because of this r...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Corrupt Companies
115, Report:
#276174
Posted Date:
Sep 27 2007
Global Tel Link does not recognize pre-paid credit shown on bill. Duluth Georgia
I saw one other report on this website where Global Tel Link will not allow call to go through, even though the monthly bill I get fro them shows a credit of $126.73. I keep having to add money on top of this to get my sons call to come through from Dayton Correctional Institute. ...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Telephone Companies
116, Report:
#275917
Posted Date:
Sep 25 2007
Correctional Billing Services Global Tel Link Unfair Processing Fees for Correctional Calling Salem Alabama
When Global Tel Link first took over the phones in the Monmouth County Jail in Freehold, NJ, in October 2006, there were problems right from the start. First off the communication quality was very poor. You could not hear the other party properly. He sounded like a robot. The ph...
Entity
Correctional Billing Services Global Tel Link
Categories: Correctional Facilities
117, Report:
#274904
Posted Date:
Sep 17 2007
Global Tel Link doesnt want to put money on a pre-paid phone account, been a month since i sent a money order Denver Colorado
i sent a postal money order to global tel link a month ago, since then, i have faxed them copies of my customer receipt 5 times. the money order was for $150.00 so that my husband could call home from Noble to talk to his family.Since then we have sent a $50.00 money order to them b...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Telephone Companies
118, Report:
#274652
Posted Date:
Sep 15 2007
Global Tel Link Won't put money on a pre-paid account after being faxed and sent to them. Denver Colorado
hi, i am laurie from nashport, ohio. i sent gloabal tel link a post office money order a month ago of $150.00, then i faxed them copies of all the receipts 7 times now. they say they can't find it. everytime i talked to someone they give me a different story. i even sent a money ord...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Telephone Companies
119, Report:
#271822
Posted Date:
Sep 01 2007
Global Tel Link - Mci rip off phone company Salem Alabama
my husband is in a correctional facility and global tel link is the phone company aka mci. in one month it has cost me over 500.00 dollars for 13 phone calls. first my bill was 46.00 then the next day it was 79.58 after three phone calls then the following day it was 96.00 dollars a...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Telephone Companies
120, Report:
#269139
Posted Date:
Aug 21 2007
Global Tel_Link They eat your money and then make you pay more to talk to your loved ones ALABAMA Fairfield California
Ok, so look, normally didnt have any problems with them...then about a week ago went to put money on the phone so my husband could call me, and it said it had accepted my payment. well a few hours later when my husband tried to call me the system said I had NO MONEY on the phones......
Entity
Global Tel_Link
Categories: Corrupt Companies
121, Report:
#265283
Posted Date:
Aug 05 2007
Global Tel Link More hostages & over charges Not Listed On Their Site Arkansas
Same problems here. MCI was bad enough and I certainly never dreamed it could get worse. My spouse is incarcerated in Louisiana. In order to receive the calls, families were required to set up an account with MCI Correctionals and keep money on the account to prevent the calls f...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Family Services
122, Report:
#262619
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2007
Global Tel Link Take advantage and hold us hostage Mobile Alabama
My fiance', nephew, and sister-in-law are incarcerated in Ohio. The only way to speak with them is to have an account with Global Tel Link. I already had my account when they took over from MCI on 7-18-2007, so I did not need to go through the hassle of setting one up with them.
...
Entity
Global Tel Link
Categories: Telephone Companies
123, Report:
#258571
Posted Date:
Jul 04 2007
Global Tel*Link OVERCHARGE ON BILL FOR STATE AND LOCAL TAXES ripoff Mobile Alabama
Global Tel*Link is a phone company which has a contract with TN state prisons to provide phone service for inmates to contact people on the outside. Some local phone companies will include the charges on the monthly phone bill; however, my local phone company provider does not, so I...
Entity
Global Tel*Link
Categories: Corrupt Companies
124, Report:
#243902
Posted Date:
Apr 14 2007
CORRECTIONAL BILLING SERVICES GLOBAL TEL*LINK Unanswered automated calls ripped off and on hold still Ripoff SELMA Alabama
I have a daughter in a correctional facility in Tulsa ok has been in for 8 years I have had enough! I have been a faithful on time paying customer for these 8 years I can tell you it makes no difference to this company Seems as though they have there own laws It is next to impossi...
Entity
CORRECTIONAL BILLING SERVICES AKA GLOBAL TEL*LINK
Categories: Correctional Facilities / Jail
125, Report:
#212448
Posted Date:
Sep 23 2006
Legacy LD - Zero Plus Dialing RIPOFF Orange California
When my father was calling from jail, he had no change and no calling call. The only option he had was to call collect. He called 2 locations. One location was only 3 miles away from the sheriff's department. That call was less than 5 minutes. ZPD charged the phone bill 5 minut...
Entity
Legacy LD INTL - Zero Plus Dialing
Categories: Corrupt Companies