7001, Report:
#2142
Posted Date:
Apr 24 2000
AT&T SUCKS!
I was charged 7.95 for a call to the uk and never once have called the united kingdom. they refuse to take it off because they say i called information and was assisted by a operator to get a number to a resident in the uk. if this was true there should be a longer time limit than o...
Entity
ATT long distance, na, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Telephone Companies
7002, Report:
#2143
Posted Date:
May 29 2002
AT&T SUCKS!
I was charged 7.95 for a call to the uk and never once have called the united kingdom. this is the second time this has happened. they refuse to take it off because they say i called information and was assisted by a operator to get a number to a resident in the uk. if this was true...
Entity
ATT long distance, na, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Telephone Companies
7003, Report:
#2092
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2000
AT&T Charging for Service provided by MCI
Recently, my accountant raised a question about my phone bill which to be honest I had not previously noticed.
AT&T were submitting monthly charges for a service already charged and provided by MCI. When I raised this question with AT&T they admitted it was incorrect and offered...
Entity
AT&T, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Telephone Companies
7004, Report:
#2072
Posted Date:
Apr 14 2000
Long Distance Scam
AOL Long Distance called our home and offered us 100 free minutes, $5.95 per month with rates of 5 cents per min., and a reimbursement of the switching fees for both lines. The salesgirl also said that we could be billed on our regular phone bill and we would receive calling cards....
Entity
AOL Long Distance, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Telephone Companies
7005, Report:
#2005
Posted Date:
Apr 07 2000
OVERCHARGE BY MCI WORLDCOM
I, Julia Jimenez, feel that I wast unjustly overcharged by the well known MCI. Being a Senior Citizen I look for sales, bargains and any way to save a cent here and there.
Sometime in December of 1999, I received a call from MCI offering me a lower rate for calls to my family in...
Entity
MCI WORLDCOM, IOWA CITY, Iowa, 1
Categories: Telephone Companies
7006, Report:
#1918
Posted Date:
Apr 01 2000
AT&T Great PORN-GRAB (your # billed for foregin porn site)
While searching the web, I stumbled into what I guess was a foreign porn-site. As soon as I determined where I was I immediately left. Unfortunately it was too LATE. They had already "grabbed" my dedicated computer # and the charges were on. I didn't know this was happening until ...
Entity
AT&T (Long Distance), Maitland, Florida, 1
Categories: Telephone Companies
7007, Report:
#1850
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2000
US West rip-off Prison Telephone Calls
The cost of 20 minute collect phone calls within the South Dakota penal system (in-state) from the Redfield Trusty Unit, Redfield SD to Sioux Falls SD (approx. 170 miles away) is $7.76 per call.
I just received my first phone bill through US West and the total number of calls w...
Entity
US West, Denver, Colorado, 1
Categories: Telephone Companies
7008, Report:
#1837
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
PREPAID CALLING CARD USERS BEWARE
I call the Philippines at least 2x a week. Given the frequency look for better deals. I purchased this "MetroLink" prepaid calling card (by RapidLink Inc) in an Asian grocery. Apparently thier cards are available everywhere with different names. It's a $5.00 face value and is equ...
Entity
Rapidlink Inc., Marietta, Georgia, 1
Categories: Telephone Companies
7009, Report:
#1697
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
Think you have a block on those 900 #'s?
Did you know that in many regions of the United States a person cannot protect themselves from someone using their telephone number to make 1-900 calls to adult entertainment services, psychic hotlines, etc? I found this out after receiving the monthly phone bill for a whopping $81...
Entity
GTE Long Distance, Irving, Texas, 1
Categories: Telephone Companies
7010, Report:
#1698
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2000
Bogus ..Metroline Telephone company
For the past several years I have bought and used tel. calling cards. I have in my possesion 18 cards with various small amounts of money left on them. The balances on the cards are not sufficient to make any calls, and I cant transfer nor consolidate them with newly purchased card...
Entity
Metroline, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Telephone Companies