276, Report:
#109008
Posted Date:
Sep 24 2004
Video Professor ripoff Internet *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
In June of this year, I placed an order for a free instruction tape to be sent to my male friend; with the charges of shipping and handeling $6.95 to be charged to my debit card.
I did not know he had ordered the tape himself and was waiting for it to arrive. In July, he receiv...
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Categories: Computer Training & Education
277, Report:
#109882
Posted Date:
Sep 24 2004
Video Professor will make unauthorized charges on your Credit Card/debit card Denver Colorado *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I thought I was getting a free disk, only costing the shipping. The web page is deceptive and uses slight humor when it is stated they will charge you 69.99. If you can even find that page. Coincidently the 69.99 charge looks an awful lot like the shipping cost of 6.99.
But...
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Categories: Computer Software
278, Report:
#109290
Posted Date:
Sep 21 2004
Consumer Research Corporation - producttestpanel.com -SubscriberBASE - Liester Andrew DNS Registrant Bait and Switch e-mail spammer Charged Credit Card demands two purchases for FREE OFFER Columbia South Carolina
Over and above their spamming, new messages lead one to believe this company is seeking persons to test high tech products and evaluate them. They suck you into giving up three referrals BEFORE the bait and switch program kicks in. See: http://producttestpanel.com/referfriends.php ...
Entity
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
279, Report:
#109342
Posted Date:
Sep 21 2004
Video Professor ripoff Internet *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I thought I was doing an online survey to get free stuff and this company first took 2.95 for a free cd I never got and then on the 20th Sept took 69.95. This all started out from publishing clearing house offering me an online survey in order to get free items. Just wanted to let p...
Entity
Categories: Computer Training & Education
280, Report:
#108217
Posted Date:
Sep 14 2004
Product TestPanel - Consumer Research Corp. ripoff dishonest fraudulent Columbia South Carolina
The advertisment presented by ProductTestPanel.com promised me a new Gateway M320X laptop computer at no cost to me if I would test it and give a report to the company describing my likes and dislikes regarding the computer. The company also required that I purchase a certain numbe...
Entity
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
281, Report:
#107979
Posted Date:
Sep 12 2004
Consumer Research Corporation Misleading Come on And Deceptive Advertising and Sleazy Tie Ins Columbia South Carolina
I began getting emails from this outfit calling itself Consumer Research Corporation. They provide NO contact or ddress info on their website, they are very cagey about that, but I pride myself in my arduous detective work, and I post the info here for all to see:
The Consumer R...
Entity
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
282, Report:
#107908
Posted Date:
Sep 11 2004
Video Professor ripoff Denver Colorado
bought video professor online said 6.95. they took 69.95 from checkomh account. bank gave me phone no. called them. they gave me no. to return item. sent full package back with delivery confirm. still have not heard from them or gotton money back. called company no return calls. ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
283, Report:
#107324
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2004
Video Professor, ripoff, billed my checking account for something I did not ask for. Lakewood Colorado
The Video Professor, Inc Lakewood colorado billed my checking account for someting i did not ask for.. and now there is no money in my checking account... and i'm mad!
Wilbert
tonalea, ArizonaU.S.A.
Entity
Categories: Computer Classes
284, Report:
#106692
Posted Date:
Sep 04 2004
Get A Free $50.00 Gift Card Pop Up Ad ripoff I was to receive a $50.00 gift card free after buying a video professor program and I haven't received it Twice this has happened Nationwide
PLEASE REPLY PROMPTLY
I would sure appreciate if you would let me know What the name of the website is that video professor sponsors for receiving free $50.00 gift cards.
For instance, this is the second time now. The first time I was asked if I support gay marriages, and for...
Entity
Categories: Liars
285, Report:
#106444
Posted Date:
Sep 01 2004
Consumer Research Corporation producttestpannel.com ripoff, Decptive, Impossible to contact Columbia Internet
I have filed a complaint with the BBB in SC, I have copied Exerts from the Complaint that I filed. I would encourage all to have the BBB investigate this company.
Upon joining, you are requested to participate in 2 of there offers to receive the Gift If you read the terms and con...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
286, Report:
#105471
Posted Date:
Aug 26 2004
Pswhelp - pswbilling - pswhealth - Video Professor - CIC Credit ripoff, scam Cranston Rhode Island
The scam pswhelp.com/pswbilling.com/pswhealth.com is an everchanging one.
Originally, I used my mother's VISA to order free Video Professor computer learning videos. (I had previously called and they would not accept a check, only a charge card) Presumably, the only charge was f...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
287, Report:
#103449
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2004
Vision Laboratories Epiclear ripoff unauthorized billing called to cancel but I was still charged Eliot Maine
ATTENTION: This company will steal your money! They stole mine right from my bank account.
I heard this thing on the radio for Epiclear and decided to call. The salesman on the phone tried to sell me numerous so called free trial period programs all the way down to video profess...
Entity
Categories: Medical Laboratories
288, Report:
#102938
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2004
Video Professor, Inc. rip-off! They failed to mention there's essential equipment needed. What was free cost me about $7.00 in postage to return it. Denver Colorado
The company advertises free videos except for shipping and handling and doesn't mention that you need essential equipment in order to use the videos. In my case I don't have a sound board and speakers, so I will be sending the videos back using my own shipping cost. The total for ...
Entity
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
289, Report:
#102538
Posted Date:
Aug 07 2004
Video Professor -- ripoff, here is suggestion on how to reach live person Denver Colorado
I ordered free lesson. 1 week later my debit card was charged for shipping. 3 weeks after that, my debit card was charged $69.95!!! I have never received the software.
I called many times but would always receive recording saying the operators were too busy to take my call. I...
Entity
Categories: Computer Training & Education
290, Report:
#99817
Posted Date:
Jul 21 2004
Video Professor - J Shearer - AOL Commit Fraud, Lie, Knowingly Practice Bait and Switch Tactics ripoff Internet
I am now a full-time Video Protestor concerning Video Professor. I got bit by one of the smoothest con men in the business.His name is John Shearer and I can see now that I am in the masses as a V-Professor victim.
The first time I was bit was from a tv add.They sent me exactly ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
291, Report:
#99306
Posted Date:
Jul 18 2004
Video Professor SCAM!! No return address for returned goods and ripoff charges to credit card! I Can't Find Them!! Internet
Video Professor's Free Trial is a one-way ticket to expensive charges for a product you may not like. I cannot find his address, cannot find return information, cannot get an answer from the phone number, and the customer service takes 10 days or more to get back to you, long after...
Entity
Categories: Software
292, Report:
#97143
Posted Date:
Jul 01 2004
Video Professor Ripoff Confusing advertising confusing instructions Denver Colorado
I ordered the free Excel lesson. I was sent three Excel CDs and three CDs I didn't order and had nothing to do with Excel. The instructions were that I could keep two of the CDs and must return the third one. How do you return one of three when you were sent six? At any rate, yo...
Entity
Categories: Computer Training & Education
293, Report:
#93888
Posted Date:
Jun 07 2004
Video Professor ripoff unordered no return Denver Colorado
After ordering 1 cd on special (S&H only) they decided to send a second unordered disk. On phone they demanded return of both disks (which they got) and only credited me for the second disk but STUCK ME WITH 3 S&H CHARGES of $6.95 EACH - $20.85 - FOR NOTHING. The so-called custome...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
294, Report:
#72527
Posted Date:
Jun 03 2004
Video Professor ripoff - The 800 line say the this # is not longer in service and gives a 900 # which charged at $9.00/per minute Denver Colorado
The Video Professor comes with an 800# you must call to return the third disk which is $69.00 in addition it is answered this number is no longer in service call this 900#. When you call it they tell you the charge is $9.00 per minute and it will start charging in 3 seconds. I hav...
Entity
Categories: Computer Classes
295, Report:
#90754
Posted Date:
May 09 2004
Business Computer Training Institute (B.C.T.I.) rip-off! It's expensive and does NOT meet the needs of today's job market. They're unfair employers too. Washington, Oregon
First of all allow me to say I am not a disgruntled employee. I am a current employee in good standing with BCTI. I am one of BCTI's management/leaders. This company's business practices are appalling as well as immoral. Yet the company's upper management and owners CLAIM to be Chri...
Entity
Categories: Private Schools
296, Report:
#90365
Posted Date:
May 06 2004
YOU CAN SAVE.COM, BRETT WILSON, VARSHA BUSHWA, ROBERT ALDERMAN, BRUCE ROBERTS KNOWING SOLD DEFECTIVE PRODUCT, CREDT CARD UNAUTHORIZED CHARGES, BAIT AND SWITCH, MOST TERRIBLE CUSTOMER SERVICE HAYWARD California
CONSUMER BEWARE: INTERNET SHOPPING RIP OFF COMPANY
I have BEWARE information for our United States, and Canadian consumers. Let me start from the beginning.
What does Customer Service mean? I have always thought Customer Service means appreciation for your business that genera...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
297, Report:
#89832
Posted Date:
May 02 2004
Video Professor, Inc. John W. Scherer ripoff dishonest fraudulent billing charges Denver, CO Denver Colorado
Video Professor scammed my mother of $69.95 and refuse to give her money back for TWO different UNOPENED, UNUSED packages. Their money back guarantee is a SCAM!! I hope enough people find this site so legal action CAN be taken against these crooks!!
If you are planning to order ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Training & Education
298, Report:
#88558
Posted Date:
Apr 22 2004
Video Professor 1st call 15 days for refund- 2nd call 72 hrs for refund-3rd call 30 to 60 days for refund Denver internet
ordered video professor on line 2/4/2004 video ordered windows XP. price $6.95 money taken from account 09 feb $6.95 01 mar $69.95 08 mar $6.95
recieved first video THE INTERNET on 3/12/04 called told them they sent wrong video received windows XP video 3/17/04.
mar 22 got ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Training & Education
299, Report:
#88027
Posted Date:
Apr 17 2004
Video Professor rip-off! Con-man! Flim-flam expert! Denver Colorado
Video Professor, what a joke! John Scherer should be called anything but professor; this gives teaching a bad name.
The old saying, buyer beware, should be flased across the screen of John's infomercials and internet ads. The fine print was so fine that it was invisible to my ey...
Entity
Categories: Computer Training & Education
300, Report:
#87858
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2004
Video Professor ripoff Denver Colorado
Signed up for the CD's on the internet and then I had to move to Michigan. Besides the $6.95 S/H charged, they charged my credit card $69.99 too, like the others. Only I didn't get anything tangible. All my mail came to my new address not a paper from them. Just the charge to my cre...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies