3376, Report:
#6409
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2001
Girls Gone Wild Won't stop sending the 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 ordered one Video from GGW/MRA video after watching the TV Commercial and charged it on my Amercian Express. The sales person asked me if I need any other offer and I said NO to all her other offers.she took 45 minutes to take my order and finally I was done. I got the first video...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
3377, Report:
#5378
Posted Date:
Jun 08 2001
Gateway, uncooperative when returning faulty merchandise
In July 2000 I purchased a Gateway system at my local Gateway Country Store. Having spent nearly $3500.00 I expected the company to deliver quality goods and stand behind their gaurantee that I'd be satisfyed with my purchase.
From that point my experience with Gateway went from...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
3378, Report:
#5199
Posted Date:
May 28 2001
NetWhitening.com ..fly-by-night operation that cannot be trusted. *UPDATE ..We apologize deeply!
NetWhitening.com is an online retailer that supposedly specializes in teeth bleaching kit supplies (custom dental trays, bleaching gel, etc.)
On April 3, 2001 I found NetWhitening.com after doing a Yahoo search. They had what I was shopping for: a dental tray and bleaching gel. ...
Entity
Categories: Dental Services
3379, Report:
#5102
Posted Date:
May 08 2001
american express charged me for charges i did not authorize
back in october 2000 i attempted to buy an plane ticket from onetravel.com when i did not get a confirmation i called them to see if i got the ticket i was told no, i called ameican express and was told there were to charges. i then called onetrave.com and american express again bef...
Entity
Categories: Credit Services
3380, Report:
#5104
Posted Date:
May 08 2001
onetravel.com sells tickets with no confirmation and won't do anything about it!!
late in october i attempted to buy an airline ticket after serveral days i called them cuse there were no charges done in my account and i wanted to know when they would do it. i was told that my bank and faxed them a note that no charges are to go thru my account. since i had worke...
Entity
Categories: Travel Agencies
3381, Report:
#1820
Posted Date:
Apr 10 2001
J. Royal Jewelers GeorgeTown Park Mall Washington DC ..The Broken Wedding Ring ..Rip-off *UPDATE 4-10-01 Mall employees victimized
On October 23rd of 1998 my life partner & I were visiting Washington,D.C. & decided to look for committment rings for a ceremony we expected to have sometime in the near future. We bought the rings from the owner of what appeared to be a reputable jewelry store in Georgetown.
The...
Entity
Categories: Jewelry Stores
3382, Report:
#4130
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2001
Downtown Audio service is terrible!
ordered furniture from Downtown Audio on October 10, 2000. I was told it would take 4-5 weeks for me to receive this furniture. My American Express Card was billed for
the entire price on Oct. 10th. After about 4 weeks I began calling to check on the order. It was difficult to reac...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
3383, Report:
#3447
Posted Date:
Sep 28 2000
American Express Travel mistakes and screw ups inexcusable
I recently booked and went on a Honeymoon to Bali, Indonesia, which I booked through American Express Travel. The litany of mistakes and screw ups is inexcusable.
1) The travel agent booked the international portion of the trip, but did not book the domestic portion (in spite of ...
Entity
Categories: Travel Services
3384, Report:
#3421
Posted Date:
Sep 26 2000
National Moving Network rip-off recomended by BBB...!
I made the mistake of selecting NMN for my move from NY to CA after getting a quote from them, contacting the Better business Bureau in Hallandale, Florida. Their quote for the move of my belongings was $1580 and for the auto was $925, for a total of $2505.
A deposit, which I wa...
Entity
Categories: Moving Companies
3385, Report:
#2287
Posted Date:
May 19 2000
American Express Card abusive behavior
On October 1998 I made a payment of $629.87 on a charge of my account.
American Express wrongly credited my account with $62.98. I wrote and explained their mistaske.
Ever since that time it has been a nightmare.
I have written numerous letters, sent faxes, made telephone calls ...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
3386, Report:
#1624
Posted Date:
Mar 20 2000
American Express Checking Stonewall
I sent $1000 to American Express Membership Banking on March 1, 2000 in response to a mail promotion. To date I have heard nothing back concerning the whereabouts of my money or whether an account has been opened for me. I have tried to call the American Express customer service l...
Entity
Categories: Banks
3387, Report:
#1545
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2000
Computer Shack
On March 3rd, 1998 I called in respinse to the materials I received from the Comptuter Shack, 13610 N. Scottsdale Road,
Suites 10-297, Scottsdale, AZ 85254. In a few days i received a 10th Edition of the Computer Products Catalog, the Confedintial
Consumer Electronics Club Catal...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
3388, Report:
#997
Posted Date:
Dec 13 1999
Commerce Chrysler Plymouth Dodge in Commerce GA rips off stranded traveler.
On Monday May 17, 1999 I suffered every traveler's worse nightmare when I broke down at Exit 50 of I-85 in Jefferson, GA. As my faithful Dodge conversion van slowly coasted to a halt (conveniently in front of a hotel), I was already digging my AAA card out of my wallet. I know e...
Entity
Categories: Auto Dealers