401, Report:
#49594
Posted Date:
Mar 18 2003
Earthlink.net customer service ripoff waste of time thieves Internet Worldwide
Earthlink.net Terrible Customer service Take your money and make you hold for hours ripoff waste of time rip-offs Internet Internet .....
I have been a customer of Earthlink Satellite by Directway for over a year. The system is always acting up. I have had the pleasure (NOT) of c...
Entity
Categories: Internet
402, Report:
#48464
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2003
Kash Mail Solutions rip-off Tinley Park Illinois
This company sold us an ultimate e-mail solution package for $499.00, which supposedly came with 10 million free e-mail addresses, and 5 million targeted e-mail address. I recieved the untargeted addresses, but no targeted. A lot of the lists were duplicates, several were undelivera...
Entity
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
403, Report:
#44890
Posted Date:
Feb 11 2003
Smiles Coffee (div Of Xsorbit & Adecco) rip-off Salt Lake City Utah
Sometime in the beginning of January, 2003, I was surfing the internet when I came across a trial offer for a free LaPavoni coffee grinder and some coffee bean samples from Smiles Coffee for $9.95 and to my understanding no other obligations to follow.
Enclosed in the original tr...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
404, Report:
#44718
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2003
Juno Gold Internet Services Cold Uncaring Company Rigidly boots you off the internet if you remain online for extended periods of time Internet
My problem that I had to download a file that exceeded 30Mb for a class assignment, but after only 2 hours the Juno program booted me off the internet!
When I reported the problem, and asked if there was a way I could turn this aspect of the program off, they told me there wasnt ...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
405, Report:
#31727
Posted Date:
Feb 01 2003
Worldcom Wireless MCI BOGUS CHARGES SHOULD INEDITED FOR BILLING MAIL FRAUD ripoff business Sacramento California
Consumers should bring forth a class action suit against this bogus company !!!!!
July 2001, I singed up for worldcom wireless 39.99 calling plan and 9.99 for unlimited mobile to mobile cell phone calls.
Novemeber 2001, received bill for 356.00 for calls made on the unlimited ...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
406, Report:
#43608
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2003
Sprint Earthlink Atlanta ripoff business Atlanta Georgia
I subscribed to the sprint/earthlink service over a year ago. It provided long distance and internet service, as well as local service in my area. The problem is that I called to have the long distance and internet service cancelled in August of 2002, and I was no longer able to m...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
407, Report:
#42397
Posted Date:
Jan 27 2003
Earthlink inc Delinquent refund of non-working home networking gateway Atlanta Georgia
I switched to Earthlink from Time-Warner Road Runner some time last summer. When I got a second computer, I wanted to put the second on the Internet, so I approached Earthlink about their advertised Home Networking Gateway (HGN) solution. Unfortunately, due to inept customer servi...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
408, Report:
#41505
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2003
AOL & Earthlink ripoff scam Nationwide Internet
AOL-Time Warner and Earthlink caution on 'free trial dial up' ISPs (Internet Service Providers) Nationwide Internet ......
A couple of times when my DSL service was down, I loaded: [1]An 'AOL 1000 hours free' disc and another time: [2]An Earthlink 'free trial' disc. Although, e...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
409, Report:
#41160
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2003
Alyon Technologies ripoff deception, bill for unwanted and unsolicited service Norcross Georgia click here for EDitor's comment; Alyon's efforts to resolve complaints and click here to read Alyon's response
I am apparently not alone in this situation. I am embarassed because I feel I am pretty alert to (censored) and have a fairly good computer/internet background. I got a bill for $156.48 for 31 minutes of use. Interesting since it was on my home number and I was working at the tim...
Entity
Categories: Adult Web Site
410, Report:
#39727
Posted Date:
Jan 01 2003
earthlink lies ripoffs and they got the money atlanta georgia
i had to change isps because they went out of business
i went to earthlink because they were a nationally known company that could provide me with a static ip
i got it hooked up and it did not work
i talked to tech support for hours at a time they finally discovered it wa...
Entity
Categories: Internet
411, Report:
#37517
Posted Date:
Dec 08 2002
Earthlink fraudulent billing deceptive company consumer rip-off fraud Internet
Earthlink false advertises and practices deceptive billing. I joined Earthlink on October 12, 2002 from a CD promising one month free.
Later, two checks bounced from my checking account when the money was in the bank. After a run around with my bank, they tell me Earthlink put a ...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
412, Report:
#34700
Posted Date:
Nov 11 2002
Zwallet.com deceptive ripoff scam does not pay New york New York
WE HAVE SPENT MONTHS WITH ZWALLET, AND WE ARE DEVOTING THE SAME TIME TO SHUTTING THEM DOWN.
HERE IS THE REPLY WE GOT FROM ZWALLET, AND I DON'T THINK YOU'LL LIKE THEIR EXPLANATION.
WE ARE GOING TO REPORT THEM TO THE FBI, AND VARIOUS OTHER MEDIA GROUPS.
WE HAVE ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
413, Report:
#34626
Posted Date:
Nov 09 2002
earthlink & pacific bell The Rip Off Team of the year DSL literally sucks san diego usa
Last year i decided to get the so-called free installation and free modem deal for a DSL hookup through earthlink.
Guess what happened those $hit stains did the scam of the century. The first bill from pacific bell had over 250 dollars in charges for intallation and all other kin...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
414, Report:
#33966
Posted Date:
Nov 05 2002
MWI Connections ripoff mistreated me Internet Nationwide
I'm So very disgusted!!!! I was charged $139.95 from MWI Connections, I never used my debit card before, and decided to use it to get Earthlink. I never even thought I would be scammed from a secure purchase from this!!! We called them and they said we signed up, which we never did,...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
415, Report:
#3633
Posted Date:
Nov 02 2002
ascentive.com won't give me my refund. *EDitor's Comment ..not true
Thats funny that my email does not match what you just sent me. My email from you did not say anything except to try certain things that I had already tried, and I made it very clear that I wanted a REFUND. Show me the email that you sent that you are referring to. It does not ex...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
416, 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 ...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
417, Report:
#32398
Posted Date:
Oct 12 2002
MWI*GALLERIA USA 800 mistreated and ripped off INTERNET
MWI*GALLERIA USA 800
I was charged 149.99 for services I did not purchase or have paide for under any form by my means..
I am currently moving and found this in my bank statment on the internet 10/12/2002.. I have not had internet since 9/28/2002 since i have moved from my old a...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
418, Report:
#28835
Posted Date:
Sep 03 2002
Internet Treasure Chest & Earth Link steal from the disabled & poor ripoff ripped off and scammed fraud business irvine California & Lebonon Tennessee CALIFORNIA HOME OF THE THIEVES
ordered internet treasure chest off of t.v.info comm.then got acall from earthlink ,saying ihad touse them forisp or internet (worst)treasure (forthem)chest( heartache)if you use chest,come to find out homeshoping network(HSN)owns EARTHLINK.COM, WHO ALSO OWNS AND OPERATES INTERNET T...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
419, Report:
#28734
Posted Date:
Sep 02 2002
INTERNET TREASURE CHEST AND EARTHLINK ripoff OWNED BY EARTHLINK.COM ripoff business cheating customers ripoff con-artists to the disabled IRVINE CALIFORNIA HOME OF THE THIEVES
Ordered internet treasures chest then got a call from earthlink that they owened earth link and would have to sign up with there isp company, i refused then they told me it would be usless to use itc prog since it only work on there network (earthlink)so for all those other people t...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
420, Report:
#28373
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2002
PayPal ripoff - holding my money hostage ripoff deception ripoff deception Mountain View California
PayPal is stealing money from me. I used their service to send money ($5,000) to a business partner of mine and they were happy to deduct the money from my checking account but they will not release the money to my business partner and will not return the money to me.
They wil...
Entity
Categories: Consumer Services
421, Report:
#27983
Posted Date:
Aug 26 2002
Earthlink, Inc. ripoff Earthlink does not pay their debts. They have owed me $79.80 for over a year. false promises Atlanta Georgia
Earthlink has owed me a refund of $79.80 for over a year. It is for the unused portion of a year of prepaid service. They acknowledge the debt and they keep promising to pay but I still don't have the refund.
Gary
Andover, Kansas
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
422, Report:
#21361
Posted Date:
Aug 23 2002
Earthlink is a ripoff. False promises, rude customer service, & threats. Richmond, Virginia *UPDATES
I ordered an SDSL line from Earthlink on 4/30. I told the salesperson that I wouldn't be ready until 6/15. He said to place the order now because it would take several weeks to install.
I received a confirmation email, posted here:
Description Date Amount Descri...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
423, Report:
#23586
Posted Date:
Aug 23 2002
Video Professor ripoff Non Free Computer Lessons Denver Colorado
I ordered this companies free lesson on how to use the internet. They sent me three CD Rom Disks. Two of them were free, however, in order to complete the entire course you had to use all three disks. The third disk cost $59.95!
To me this was not a free lesson, but a way to...
Entity
Categories: Computer Classes
424, Report:
#22215
Posted Date:
Aug 12 2002
Best Buys warranties are a ripoff. Lynnwood, Washington
June 5, 2002
Best Buy Company
P.O. Box 9312
Minneapolis, MN. 55440-9312
Re: Lack of resolution to computer problem and poor customer service.
To Whom it May Concern,
I am writing this letter with the hope that some resolution can be reached and also to express my complete ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufactures
425, Report:
#25166
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2002
Dell Computer Corp Refusal to stand behind poor quality product Internet Internet
Purchasers of Dell Laptops beware! I have experienced nothing but problems since I purchased my refurbished Inspiron 5000 in Jan. 2001. I am a computer systems manager for a Big 5 consulting firm and have worked with many brands of laptops and have never seen a more poor performing ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufaturers