An online website created to allow individuals to report scams, illegal sales schemes and ulterior motives by corporations and retailers, Ripoff Report is a privately owned and operated for-profit company that uses advertising partners as its money-making engine. Over a half million complaint reports are listed on the site, which has had a constant online presence since its inception in late 1998. Over the years there has been an increasing amount of pressure out on the company to make some...Read Full Story
I recently came across an advertisement for a new website called Brring.com. Basically how it works is you sign up, enter all your information and choose a “brring” number. You can choose your number by area code. Once signed up, anyone who calls your new “brring” number will be automatically redirected to your phone after listening to a 10 second ad. This doesn’t change your phone number. People will only hear ads when they call you from your free Brring number. The premise is that you get...Read Full Story
This company has taken over £800 from me & my partner & has not provided any wardrobes for us or given a refund. They promised to refund us however after many excuses we are still awaiting payment 5 months later despite having taken them to the small claims court which has amounted to nothing as they have registered their company to a bogus address. DO NOT trust this company!!!Read Full Story
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "rip off companies". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article...Read Full Story
Your account was deactivated by the system administrator.this is what they did after trying to get a refund.after only one day .and they have the nerve to call people crooksRead Full Story
Doesn’t sound so unlimited, does it? Not too long ago AT began sending iPhone customers text messages notifying them they were using what the carrier considered too much data. These customers were owners of unlimited data plans, normally a ...
Days before the launch of Real Mac Software's Clear to-do manager, developer Reejo Samuel, who is not on the Real Mac team, has ripped off the software and released it on the App Store. Clear has gotten quite a bit of buzz, and we got a sneak peek at it during Macworld | iWorld 2012. With the interface that is intuitive and simple to use, it's bound to be a hit for the Real Mac folks when it comes out. Samuel's app appears to copy everything...
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The amount of money lost through online fraud in Australia and New Zealand's not-for-profit sector is at an all-time high, a report claims. A biennial survey by BDO showed fraudulent online payments made up nearly 40 per cent of total reported fraud in the ...
One sign of a good judge is being able to set aside his or her personal feelings to uphold the law when it conflicts. We got one of those rulings in this case. The judge condemns Ripoff Report using some of the harshest language I've seen in a judicial opinion in a while:
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