351, Report:
#3586
Posted Date:
Mar 04 2002
Video Professor TV advertisement consumer scam
I, too, fell for this scam from the TV advertisement. Unlike others, I was able to get ahold of the company over the phone and return their CDs. They promised to send a credit to my credit card, but we'll see about that.
Two things about this business really ticked me off. ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Classes
352, Report:
#15723
Posted Date:
Mar 04 2002
video professor- dmk rewards already got their money scam
i orderd video professer i saw on tv for $6.95 shipping only. i saw that it would cost me a lot of money so i called to get ra number to return it.then i had to call another number to cancel any other products. i did but a week later i called my bank who told me there was a $104.95 ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Classes
353, Report:
#3098
Posted Date:
Mar 04 2002
Video Professor -- a high-profile scam
Video Professor runs full-page ads in the Wall Street Journal, which gives them great prestige. So when I got Microsoft Excel on my new computer, and couldn't make much sense of it, I answered an offer for a free CD lesson, paying only s/h and agreeing to look over the full course. ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
354, Report:
#14693
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2002
Reliant Interactive Media Corporation AS SEEN ON TV Credit Card Fraud
In April, 2001 I responded to a television infomercial for the product PEST OFFENSE. The company that operates these infomercials is RELIANT INTERACTIVE MEDIA CORPORATION / THANE INTERNATIONAL (rimc.com). Some of the products they represent are PEST OFFENSE; LePRESSE; AB-DOer; FLA...
Entity
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive