7281, Report:
#2626
Posted Date:
Jul 08 2000
Priceline.com
Dear Sir, I received a priceline.com gas card in the mail. I was checking out their website, when I apparently gave them the right to withdraw money from my credit card. Since I was new to this website, I wasn't exactly sure how it worked. I have sent them 5 e-mails asking them t...
Entity
Priceline.com, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Consumer Services
7282, Report:
#2567
Posted Date:
Jun 30 2000
lamak.com
To whom it may concern,
I just recieved a visa bill the other day with
lamak.com. The oddity of the situation is that my card had
been at it's max limit for at least 2 months. I can't figure
out how that would be possible. The last time i knew you
couldn't d...
Entity
lamak.com, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Consumer Services
7283, Report:
#1033942
Posted Date:
Jun 29 2000
Federal Trade Commission
In the matter of thousands of complaints filed w/ the FTC (& the BBB) against Travelers Exp-
for ripping off citizens for up to $ 500 ea occasion - these agencies will do nothing. They act
like each complaint is the very 1st they ever saw. Have learned that Travlers Exp- contrib...
Entity
Federasl Trade Com., Nationwide, 1
Categories: Consumer Services
7284, Report:
#2390
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2000
Don't Gamble with the Nevada Better Business Bureau
Before I accepted an offer from "Resort World" I called the Nevada BBB and got a faxed confirmation that "This firm is a member, in good standing" . After loosing $595.00, my complaints were forwarded to the Federal Trade Commission whereby they responded that, "The low airfares sol...
Entity
Better Business Bureau, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1
Categories: Consumer Services
7285, Report:
#2083
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2000
Mr. Billy Blackman, Electrician
I am filing this report for a co-worker, Lydia Collins, who does not have access to a computer. Mr. Blackman claims to be a commercial electrician & contractor. Ms. Collins hired him to do the wiring for a building she is renovating so she can open up a seafood restaurant. Mr. Bl...
Entity
Billy Blackman, Zellwood, Florida, 1
Categories: Consumer Services
7286, Report:
#2075
Posted Date:
Apr 15 2000
the bad service of the National Geographic Magazine
This is a really unpleasant experience! I am the new register of the national geographic magazine in 2000. They had charged me US $ 45 for the subscription on December 17 1999. Initially the publisher had sent me the January and the February issues on the midpoint of February, but...
Entity
National Geographic Society, Washington, District of Columbia, 1
Categories: Consumer Services
7287, Report:
#2002
Posted Date:
Apr 07 2000
Internet Service Provider
My ISP ( Bayside Surfcity ) 3822 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Fredericksburg, Va. has problems. It has told customers it has an agreement with another provider and we will get service from the other provider but only 50% of the service we have paid old provider.
I have filed a compaint w...
Entity
Bayside Surfcity, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1
Categories: Consumer Services
7288, Report:
#1800
Posted Date:
Jun 07 2004
Excel Communications Rip-off ..* Rebuttal from Excel Rep
Claiming to be the second largest long-disance and communications company in America, these people came to our city Advertising by billboards, flyers, and "usiness" cards. Basic rundown of their practices: You sign up for their service and become an owner of your own home-built busi...
Entity
Excel Commnications, San Angelo, Texas, 1
Categories: Consumer Services
7289, Report:
#1827
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
Bewear Sears repair ripoff
My washer&dryer needed repairing,so I placed a call to sears for a appt. The repairman was at my home one week later,for a total of 25 min.My washer needed a small part that cost $9.18.My dryer needed a heating element at$40.13.The total of parts were $49.31.My total bill including ...
Entity
Sears, Shelby, N.C, 1
Categories: Consumer Services
7290, Report:
#1677
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
central maine power co. ripoff
AS A CONSUMER, I gave dealt with CMP for many years and found them to be fair, until two years ago. Our power bills started to drop. We did not think much about it. One day, a CMP employee showed up to change our meter. this was after almost 18 mo. of lower bills. He said the meter ...
Entity
Central Maine Power Co., augusta, maine, 1
Categories: Consumer Services