26, Report:
#172195
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2006
AMERICAN ONLINE ripoff for my refund money on the 90 risk free offer aol.com internet
My Name is Johnnie and i had join aol on the risk free 90 day offer in Dec 2005 and cancelled 2 weeks later in the same month. I was told that i had to wait till the 90 days was up before i could get my refund back. So I waited the 90 days and called them back about my refund,only t...
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Categories: Internet Service Providers
27, Report:
#169934
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2006
Proskauer Rose LLP, Foley & Lardner, Kenneth Rubenstein, Christopher Wheeler, Steven C. Krane lawyers ripping off patents from inventors mpeg conspiracy supreme court federal investigations New York New York
A patent scam is unfolding regarding the anticompetitive monopolistic patent pool known as MPEGLA LLC. The pool and its primary legal representative Kenneth Rubenstein and Proskauer Rose LLP are under federal and international investigations relating to the theft of patents from inv...
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Categories: Lawyers
28, Report:
#165618
Posted Date:
Nov 23 2005
GSI, Grants Services Inc, Advantage America, AMERICAN ON LINE, Charlene Joesph, ripoff, SCAM ARTIST POSING AS AOL, FEDERAL GOVERMENT GRANTS, DANGEROUS CRIMINALS Winter Park Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account that was wrongfully taken from you!
I have been scammed like many others from this group of Criminal's and I am now trying to seek Justice for ALL Victim's!
GSI-Grants Services Inc told me I had a Grant from the Federal Goverment for $6,000 if I just let them draft $298 from my checking account and I give them my i...
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Categories: Con Artists
29, Report:
#151067
Posted Date:
Jul 24 2005
AOL American Online overcharge for years Internet
Hello, I have a long story about AOL charging. My brother and I were living in NYC before, and we both had AOL to use internet. My brother canceled AOL and left NY 4years ago. And I canceled AOL and left NY 2 and half years ago. (We both canceled on the phone from same address) But ...
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Categories: Internet Service Providers
30, Report:
#142041
Posted Date:
May 10 2005
AOL.COM American Online aol is a major rip-off. Designed so you cannot contact them or get any service Dulles Virginia
AOL has gotten so large that the individual doesn't matter In fact it's own client base cannot contact them for service problems. They have a technical department that you must serch for 30 minutes to find, but then no technicial ever comes on to talk to you. They have no contact i...
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Categories: Internet Service Providers
31, Report:
#136503
Posted Date:
Mar 27 2005
AOL, CREDIT ALERT, PrivacyGuard, Online Services, TLG Great Fun American Online, Trilegiant, Cedant ripoff fraudulent billing unauthorized credit card card charges organized crime Dulles Virginia
I had a problem with AOL back in 2001. On 11/23/01 a charge for 23.90 appeared on my credit card for online service that I did not order. I called immediately and had the account canceled and checked that the charge did not reappear in the next month; it did not.
However, t...
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Categories: Internet Services
32, Report:
#136156
Posted Date:
Mar 23 2005
American Online AOL ripoff, false contact information on contract, fradulent billing Ogden Utah
I have not had any services with america online in over 4 to 5 months. I have called several times in regards to technical difficulties with logging onto my account. Each time that I phoned them, I was told that, We are updating our system so please give it about 25 to 30 minutes ...
Entity
Categories: Internet Service Providers
33, Report:
#116676
Posted Date:
Nov 08 2004
Video Professor, Inc. from AOL American OnLine charged me for an item that I have yet to receive. Rip-off! Denver Colorado
When I signed up for the internet through AOL they offered me a too good to be true deal. They stated that we could receive a free digital camera from Video Professor for only $1.00 all we had to do was review 3 tutorial discs from them and if we didn't want the discs they would ta...
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Categories: Software
34, Report:
#43174
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2004
American Online rip-off billing scam Ogden Utah
I have also been taken by the billing practices of aol. I called the toll free number and cancelled my account on 8/15/02. The reason for cancelling is I was billed double, $28.90 and $23.90 each month up till August for almost a year and one half, after several calls to aol I gave ...
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Categories: Internet Services
35, Report:
#108665
Posted Date:
Sep 16 2004
America Online lies and bad customer service Internet internet
I been dealing with american online for a few years now well never had any trouble. when i canceled my account with them because i went to dial up they said it was going to be cancelled and they never did... when i dispute this with them cause they was tring to charge me 44.85.. tha...
Entity
Categories: Internet Service Providers
36, Report:
#107314
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2004
AOL - American Online Ripoff dishonest fradulent billing Nationwide
I had bought a new computer from Dell and they gave me a free 6 month membership with aol. After the 6 months was up I called to canceal I am not a huge fan of AOL internet service. I get a hold of one operator that says well I will give you one more month and If I choose I can get ...
Entity
Categories: Internet Service Providers
37, Report:
#88945
Posted Date:
Apr 26 2004
Aol American Online ripoff scam Internet
Aol is a ripoff, i found a dsl modem outside my home buried in a snow bank sent dsl modem back i did not order and still took my money, charging me for 60 day free trial cancelled before it was up ,cant get them out of my life like millions of others they are scamming.
William
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Categories: Internet Services
38, Report:
#78293
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2004
AOL America Online ripoff fraudulent charges and harrassment Dulles Virginia Internet
To make a long story short, I too was charged 23.90 to my credit card after cancelling AOL in September 2003. I spoke to numerous rude people at AOL at the 888.265.8008 number including Allison, Susan, Juan, Provish, Ray and finally the worst of all Eric Hunter. He was the worst be...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
39, Report:
#77686
Posted Date:
Jan 25 2004
AOL sent me a postcard saying I signed up for AOL Dulles VA
I was wondering if anyone else has received a postcard from AOL stating Thanks for joining American Online! This notice confirms that following your free trial, you have elected to have your monthly AOL service charged to the phone number for this address. And you know you didn't ...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
40, Report:
#76579
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2004
AOL - American Online RIP-OFF Fraudulent charges Lousy customer service STAY AWAY and use their free CD as a frisbee Naples Florida Internet
After trying their service for a few days without any luck and multiple lengthy calls to their technical support (joke, no support there), I cancelled the service through their customer service dept(another joke, no service there) after many long waiting periods finally got a cancel...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
41, Report:
#5809
Posted Date:
Oct 07 2003
AMERICAN ONLINE. CHECKING ACCOUNT OVERDRAWN DUE TO AOL'S INCOMPETENCE.
On May 6, 2001 I downloaded an AOL disk, but I had a problem with my modem and could not get online. I called AOL to cancel my account since I would not be using it. July 9, 2001 $23.90 was taken from my checking account which made me overdrawn twice at $30 each, totalling $60. If A...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
42, Report:
#64856
Posted Date:
Jul 29 2003
America on line Thiefs AOL ripoff business from hell Libia Internet
I am a former longterm member of American online service and I use to be please with the service until I decided to get rid of my computers and no longer needed a internet service provider. I called up the aol 1 800 number and went through the whole We would like to give you 2 FREE...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
43, Report:
#62305
Posted Date:
Jun 30 2003
American Online Charging me money that they shouldn't Jacksonville Florida
I writing to complain about aol taking money out of my account and charging me five hundred dollars for aol service and it show that i only have the unlimited billing not hourly billing thanks for the help
Chad
Essex Junction, VermontU.S.A.
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
44, Report:
#57395
Posted Date:
May 18 2003
AOL, American Online, bad service, and bad attribute, please don't trust it Nationwide Internet
I buy the dell notebook with free six month AOL service, the six months will be due next monday. Last week, I call AOL toll-free 1-800-827-6364, and want to cancel this AOL service. But I am told that I can have two Service Awards. Tell the truth, I don't know what Service Award mea...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
45, Report:
#56128
Posted Date:
May 08 2003
AOL, American Online dishonest billing, fraudulent billing, rude customer service rep, horrible service Internet
Watch out for the free service. I tried to cancel my account numerous times and after the 30 minute sales pitch I gave in to continue getting my 'free' service. Then my account started to get charged. I called to figure out why and the representitive that I spoke with yelled at me a...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
46, Report:
#51004
Posted Date:
Mar 30 2003
Simple Escapes AKA MWI Simple Escapes is ripping people off with the help of AOL!! Anytown Internet
On 03/18/03 my checking account was debited 134.95, by a company called MWI Simple Escapes. Becouse this unexpected debit caused $202 dollars in nsf fees, I contacted the bank and they where able to give me a phone number to call Simple Escapes.
I called Simple Escapes and Spok...
Entity
Categories: Internet
47, Report:
#49280
Posted Date:
Mar 15 2003
American Online false charges on my credit card, ripoff liars.. filed a fraud report.. my bank credited my account immediately Internet
Having purchased a new computer, brought it home and turned it on.. the first thing I did was uninstall undesireable (sp?) programs/applications.. Already knowing the shoddy reputation of AOL, they were the first to go..
Fast forward 4 months and I notice a charge from AOL for ab...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
48, Report:
#37851
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2002
American Online Billing ripoff Dulles VA
AOL told me that they would give me 2 Free months 11/02 & 12/02, to settle past problems. Aol also offered me a Free Credit Report and a AOL Credit Alert Membership, I could cancel anytime.
Since I had DSL service from my telephone service provider, I was put on a plan called Bri...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
49, Report:
#33829
Posted Date:
Oct 30 2002
AOL American Online ripoff consumer rip-off fraud Maclean Virginia
AOL also continued billing me unknowlingly for six months due to auto credit card deductions. This was despite my telling them that I wanted to cancel and their confirming that they would cancel me.
Then, they didn't want to give me the refund but I insisted after an hour of pho...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
50, Report:
#32479
Posted Date:
Oct 14 2002
America Online AOL ripoff Unauthorized accounts created debited from my checking account since June 2002. the business that doesn't give a dam rip-offs nationwide Nationwide
My 11 year old minor daughter signed up for a free 1250 hour trial offer from AOL. My check card number was required, for information purposes only, not for billing.
I have been ill for the past several months and have had 4 surgeries and unfortunately was too ill to check my ...
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Categories: Internet Services