1, Report:
#414266
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2012
DRI Element5, Pc Tools, Digital River Company, Spyware Doctor unauthorized credit card charges Internet
charged my credit card $29.95. I disputed the charge with Bank of America and now it is pending. I tracked down this company (google) and found 3-4 companies involved. If you downloaded some software or a virus/malware program like spyware doctor you may be charged 29.95 yearly with...
Entity
DRI Element5, Pc Tools, Digital River Company, Spyware Doctor
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
2, Report:
#490085
Posted Date:
Sep 04 2009
MVQ Shopping Essentials Plus - Vitacost AP9* Shopping Essentials Monthly unauthorized credit card charges which I agreed to when I accepted a rebate offer from Classmates.Com in June '08. Internet
In June of '08, I accepted a 3 month promotional 3 month trial offer for a Gold membership in Classmates.com. A few months later, I noticed I was still a Gold member and was being charged a fee every 90 days on my credit card. This continuing charge was n...
Entity
MVQ Shopping Essentials Plus/Vitacost
Categories: Social Services
3, Report:
#432390
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2009
AP9 BusinessMax-V - VistaPrintRewards-V - AP9 Shopping Essentials, UNAUTHORIZED DEBIT OF 14.95 TIMES 2 FROM MY ACCOUNT AND I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THEY ARE Norwalk Connecticut
While checking my debit card records I noticed a 14.95 debit that I did not authorize from Passporttofun and another 14.95 debit that I did not authorize from ap9 Businessmax V.
These two took money out of my account and when I called the 1 888 number was ask for a members # tha...
Entity
AP9 BusinessMax-V - VistaPrintRewards-V - AP9 Shopping Essentials
Categories: Consumer Services
4, Report:
#429592
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2009
AP9*ShoppingEssential - Savings Membership 888-999-0564 rip off, fraud, unauthorized monthly charges Internet *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account that someone wrongfully takes it from you!
I first noticed a charge of $14.95 on my November credit card statement from Savings Membership. I am very careful not to subscribe to a membership and new this was not right. I went online and found that I was not the first. I took the advise of someone else and called the compa...
Entity
AP9*ShoppingEssential - Savings Membership 888-999-0564
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
5, Report:
#426424
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2009
AP9 Shopping Essentials Plus Billed me 19.95 monthly for membership I never knowingly submitted. Internet
I just discovered my Discover card had been billed $19.95 in January/09 and again this month, February/09. I never knowingly signed up with this site, I dont even know what they're selling!
I tried to un-enroll yesterday, and the site promised a confirmation of un-enrollment wou...
Entity
AP9 Shopping Essentials Plus
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
6, Report:
#408735
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2009
AP9 Shopping Essentials + Shopping Essentials Plus charged my credit card without my permission. I never knowingly signed up for membership. Connecticut
Today after (unfortunately) I sent in payment for this month's credit card bill, I discovered a $19.95 charge I did not authorize on my bill. It was titled AP9*Shoppingessential+ and listed a phone # in CT 888-999-0564. First I called my credit card company. They were nice but sa...
Entity
AP9 Shopping Essentials + Shopping Essentials Plus
Categories: Telemarketers
7, Report:
#389568
Posted Date:
Nov 10 2008
Shopping Essentials And AP9 Shopping essentials and AP9 charged my bank account $19.95 twice and I hadn't even heard their names until then!!!! Internet And Connecticut Internet and Connecticut *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account that was wrongfully taken from you!
I was going through my bank statement online today and I saw two different charges of $19.95 from two different companies that I had never heard of.
Then I thought if I had shopped lately because one of the charges was dated for today and the other one was dates yesterday and I ...
Entity
Shopping Essentials And AP9
Categories: Internet Fraud
8, Report:
#386636
Posted Date:
Oct 31 2008
AP9 Shopping Essentials Total Fraud! Started taking $19.95 a month from my account - said I signed up with them through Classmates.com which was a complete lie. Internet
I noticed three different purchases from my checking account for $19.95 each starting in August. When I tracked down a phone number to call Shopping Essentials they claimed I signed up with them when I subscribed to Classmates.com - I told them I never heard of them and had no idea...
Entity
Shopping Essentials
Categories: Buying Clubs
9, Report:
#366705
Posted Date:
Aug 25 2008
Ap9 Shopping Essentials charged my credit card without my knowledge and,or authorization. They said i filled out a application under restaurant.com survey, and arthorized them to charge my account. Based In Illinois Internet
AP9SHOPPINGESSENTIALS.com is a internet fraud ripoff co. They claim I submitted a application to their co. and allowed them to charge my credit card, $14.95 a month for their services. If I did file a authorization form to this effect, I have no copy, have never received any info co...
Entity
Ap9 Shopping Essentials
Categories: Internet Fraud
10, Report:
#341878
Posted Date:
Jun 19 2008
AP9 Shopping Essentials - Fraud Alert unauthorized charges to my credit card Internet Conneticut
I just received my credit card bill and noticed that there were two charges that I had not authorized. I spoke to my husband (the card is in his name) and he had not made any charges as well.
I decided to check on the company by using Google.com. The first thing I saw was a r...
Entity
AP9 Shopping Essentials - Fraud Alert
Categories: Internet Fraud
11, Report:
#340974
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2008
AP9*Shopping Essentials BEWARE THIS RIPOFF-IT IS INSIDIOUS! Connecticut
I would like to warn everyone not to sign up for any Shopping Discounts offered online or through catalogues. I vaguelly remember saying yes to signing up for extra discounts from a company (not Shopping Essentials) a few years ago when I ordered something via a catalogue that I re...
Entity
Shopping Essentials
Categories: Gift Shops
12, Report:
#338141
Posted Date:
Jun 08 2008
AP9 BusinessMax-V;VistaPrintRewards-V;AP9 Shopping Essentials vp9 BUSINESS-V, TOOK 3 14.95 CHARGES OUT OF MY HUSBANDS CHECKING ACCOUNT UNAUTHORIZED.HOW DO I GET THE MONEY RETURNED? Norwalk,Connecticut Nationwide Nationwide INTERNET
I WAS CHECKING OUR CHECKING ACCOUNTS TONIGHT AND NOTICED THERE WERE 3 CHARGES ON MAY 27TH THAT WERE TAKEN OUT WITHOUT OUR AUTHORIZATION.EACH CHARGE WAS 14.95.WE ARE NOT MEMBERS HERE AND HOW DID THEY TAKE IT OUT/HOW DO I GET OUR MONEY BACK?
Judith1954
hernando, FloridaU.S.A.
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Entity
AP9 BusinessMax-V;VistaPrintRewards-V;AP9 Shopping Essentials
Categories: Office Suppliers & Stationers
13, Report:
#336372
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2008
AP9 Shopping Essentials Unauthorized Charges to Bank Card Norwalk Connecticut
I was looking on Classmates.com, and I guess I clicked on something. I got an e-mail about an hour later saying that I had signed up for Classmates.com, and I called them immediately and cancelled.
A few days later, I found a charge on my bank statement for: AP9*SHOPPINGESSENTIA...
Entity
AP9 Shopping Essentials
Categories: Internet Fraud
14, Report:
#330316
Posted Date:
May 03 2008
AP9 Shopping Essentials Unauthorized Charge Asn Antonio Texas
On May 1, the company charged my credit card for $14.95. I had no idea what the company was, so I filed a dispute with my bank. I also googled them and found their website plus numerous complaints about unauthorized charges. So here's one more. They said I must have clicked on a...
Entity
AP9 Shopping Essentials
Categories: Consumer Services
15, Report:
#326228
Posted Date:
Apr 15 2008
AP9*SHOPPING ESSENTIALS, ADAPTIVE MARKETING LLC FRAUDULENT MONTHLY CREDIT CARD CHARGE / Shopping Essentials - Adaptive Marketing LLC Norwalk Connecticut
They have been charging my card every month since 2006. I have never heard of such company nor did I sign anything to get anything from this fraud corporation.
PIA
ATLANTA, GeorgiaU.S.A.
Entity
AP9*SHOPPING ESSENTIALS
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
16, Report:
#284494
Posted Date:
Apr 13 2008
AP9 Saving Smart - AP9 Shopping Essentials - AP9 Passport To Fun Stealing My Money Internet-based Internet *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
To be truthful I have no clue who these people are, but I keep having money taken out of my checking account and I have had enough. I'll admit I decided to try the AP9 Passport to Fun, but called more than once to cancel the membership and was told it was cancelled, but still had mo...
Entity
AP9 Saving Smart - AP9 Shopping Essentials - AP9 Passport To Fun
Categories: Corrupt Companies
17, Report:
#322925
Posted Date:
Apr 01 2008
AP9*Today's Escapes, AP9*Passport To Fun, AP9*Shopping Essentials, Adaptive Marketing LLC AP9* companies part of Adaptive Marketing LLC - designed to rip you off through your credit card! Norwalk Connecticut
Adaptive Marketing LLC uses numerous memberships, such as Passport To Fun, Today's Escapes, and Shopping Essentials (just to mention a few), to rob you through your credit card(s) without your authorization. Check your statements every month!!!
I was not receiving paper statem...
Entity
AP9*Today's Escapes, AP9*Passport To Fun, AP9*Shopping Essentials, Adaptive Marketing LLC
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
18, Report:
#316161
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2008
AP9 Shopping Essentials Without my knowledge I ended up as a user of their services. They are a true rip-off. Tennessee
I always carefully examine my credit card bill and pay it I saw a charge of 14.95. I noticed this charge and disputed it within days. As usual I was asked to call the vendor or service provided. When I called the toll free number which appeared on my credit card statement. For a mo...
Entity
AP9 Shopping Essentials
Categories: Corrupt Companies
19, Report:
#316094
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2008
AP9 Shopping Essentials/ Adaptive Marketing, LLCAP9 Shopping Essentials/ Adaptive Marketing, LLC follow-up advice Stamford Connecticut
they have a full refund policy, I got all my money back. First, file a complaint with your state attorney general's office (u can do it online). Then go to adaptivemarketing.com website and send an e-mail (contact us) explaining what happened. I got a response in 2 days, they apolog...
Entity
AP9 Shopping Essentials/ Adaptive Marketing, LLC
Categories: Telemarketers
20, Report:
#312382
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2008
AP9 Shopping Essentials billing my credit card Nationwide *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
was checking my statement from Bank of America (BOA) credit card and noticed a charge of 9.95 to AP9 shopping essentials. I checked back to 12/07 and 1/08 and there is was again? what is going on here. Don't know this company and I called BOA to check on the charges. They said they ...
Entity
AP9 Shopping Essentials
Categories: Corrupt Companies
21, Report:
#315948
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2008
AP9* Shopping Essentials Unauthorized charge on my credit card Internet
While checking my credit card activity on line, I discovered a charge of $19.95 to AP9* Shopping Essentials. I do not like to shop; therefore, I would never authorize a shopping service.
Denna
Batavia, OhioU.S.A.
Entity
AP9* Shopping Essentials
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
22, Report:
#312286
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2008
Ap9 Shopping Essentials billed for services not asked for Connecticut
I was charged 14.95 four times by this company. I don't know who they are, or what I am being charged for! Better Business Bureau cannot find them.
Vilana
Rock Hill, South CarolinaU.S.A.
Entity
Ap9 Shopping Essentials
Categories: Computer Mail Order
23, Report:
#295554
Posted Date:
Dec 30 2007
AP9 Shopping Essentials shopping essentials essentially robbed me blind Waterbury Internet *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
i came to find a strange charge on my account . i assumed my wife maid a charge for something since the charge said shopping essentials. due to my incompetence of not checking my account religiously . i was first charge one dollar, then fourteen ninety-five. five months go by and th...
Entity
AP9 Shopping Essentials
Categories: Internet Fraud
24, Report:
#294827
Posted Date:
Dec 27 2007
AP9 ShoppingEssentials - Shopping Essentials SCAM company charges your Bank Card or Debit Card FRAUDULENT CHARGES Norwalk Connecticut
Found a charge on my Bank Card of $9.95 from a company called AP9 ShoppingEssentials. I contacted my bank first, ended up having to cancel my bank card (which was now compromised) so that further charges were not charged to this account.
Contacted the company AP9 Shopping Esse...
Entity
AP9 ShoppingEssentials - Shopping Essentials
Categories: Corrupt Companies
25, Report:
#286473
Posted Date:
Nov 24 2007
AP9 Shopping Essentials Shopping on line, subscribing to a magazine on line newsletter, etc. Check the confirm address email for potential rip-off sign-ups Norwalk, Connecticut Norwalk Connecticut
I was asked to confirm my email address when I signed up for an on-line newsletter from a business or on-line publication/magazine. I can't know for sure (if this is actually how it happened) as I did some shopping on-line and signed up for emails relating to computer maintence al...
Entity
AP9 Shopping Essentials
Categories: Corrupt Companies