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Phone Fraud

Karen Boyer wrote 2 days ago: The recent column on seniors and fraud has brought a number of calls from victims of deceptive peopl … more →

Consumer Fraud and Seniors

Karen Boyer wrote 2 days ago:  Within the past decade, the marketplace has spotted the “gold in the gray”.  Business has become aw … more →

Figment of Bank of America's Imagination

jenthergabmar wrote 1 month ago: I have a question for Bank of America account holders.  Are you a “choice” customer or j … more →

Tags: figments of imagination, fraud, Banking, Customer Service, Bank services, bank scams, twitter, Bank of America, bank bail-out

AllAboutScience.org is a Creationist Fraud16 comments

sponyak wrote 2 months ago: The website allaboutscience.org is a Creationist fraud. Beneath its cunningly deceptive, scientific … more →

Tags: evolution vs. creationism, humanism, Atheism, cleveland freethinkers, Creationism, Evolution, intelligent design, Religion, Science

Why can I still not get ADSL2+ via Internode / Agile in Northcote exchange?

techydude wrote 3 months ago: Look at this sorry history for Agile (aka Internode’s infrastructure parent company), who … more →

Tags: stupid greedy white men, ACCC, Agile, anticompetitive, BigPond, Internode, Telstra

The Illinois Consumer Fraud Act Not Applicable In Commercial Breach of Contract Cases1 comment

chicagoshark wrote 3 months ago: Given the recent credit crunch and the resulting economic downturn, it is no surprise that plaintiff … more →

Tags: Ari J. Scharg, Contracts, breach of contract

Apple Software Updater (for Windows) is still a deceptive turd.

techydude wrote 3 months ago: ‘Bout a year ago there was a hullabaloo when Apple decided to force their Safari web-browser o … more →

Tags: stupid greedy white men, Apple, Apple software update, Safari

Don't get scammed!4 comments

BusLib wrote 4 months ago: It’s Global Consumer Fraud month!  Around the world government and consumer agencies are promo … more →

Tags: Business, Australasian Consumer Fraud Taskforce, Frauds, Hoaxes, Prevention, ScamNet, Scams, survey, Swindles

Sour Barbados LIME Says "Service? Reliability? Please Stand By..."32 comments

BFP wrote 4 months ago: LIME by Cable & Wireless: Limited Internet, Many Expenses Its 06.45 hrs Monday morning and for n … more →

Tags: consumer issues, Barbados, Lime, Cable and Wireless, Telecom Monopoly, Cable & Wireless

Time to Nominate "Liar Liar Pants on Fire" Award

oceanflash08 wrote 4 months ago: “Liar Liar Pants on Fire Award”.  Go to http://corporateliar.wordpress.com/liar-liar-pan … more →

Tags: corporate fraud, Finance, greed

How to Fight Consumer Fraud and Scams3 comments

knowledgetools wrote 4 months ago: I recently posted a “how to” article on “eHow.com”.  It’s called, … more →

Tags: Self-Empowerment Tools, Baby Boomers, Seniors, Information Resources, Personal Finance, Boomer Personal Finance, Consumer information, Consumer Scams

FBI Understaffed: Senators to Expand Financial Fraud Laws - Redflagz.com

redflagz wrote 5 months ago: “The FBI, the senators said, has 250 agents handling fraud caseloads that have doubled since 2 … more →

Tags: embezzlement, data crime, Government, Systemic Failure, leadership, fraud, background check, Due Diligence, Data Theft

No Transparency: Due Diligence Insiders Complicit in Madoff Fraud Scheme - Redflagz.com

redflagz wrote 5 months ago: Also see “The World’s Largest Hedge Fund is A Fraud.” Santander fund praised ‘imp … more →

Tags: embezzlement, Systemic Failure, Inside Job, Greed Scheme, greed

Internal security missed huge data breach at Heartland

redflagz wrote 5 months ago: “Fortify Software says that the Heartland Payment Systems data breach – which could turn … more →

Tags: data crime, Systemic Failure, Privacy

Massive Credit Card Security Failure - Unaware Company Alerted by Customers

redflagz wrote 5 months ago: “Representatives of Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. alerted Heartland to a pattern of fraudulent … more →

Tags: employee theft, data crime, Systemic Failure, Inside Job, Greed Scheme, Privacy

Environmental lawyer Sanders says Coca Cola sued in California federal district court for deceptive and unsubstantiated health claims for VitaminWater, a sugar charged drink.

Lawyer Sanders wrote 5 months ago: In a class action lawsuit, the Coca-Cola Company was sued over what the Center for Science in the Pu … more →

Tags: Health Issues, vitaminwater, class-action, Coca-Cola

Ripoff Report Search Results: Intellius

redflagz wrote 6 months ago: Ripoff Report Search Results: Intellius See for yourself why online background checks can be more tr … more →

Oil the News that's Fit to Print1 comment

Hurricane Shirley wrote 7 months ago: Our Friend Olive Oyl Olive oil is splattered around recent food news headlines. First, from NPR on … more →

Tags: Food News, olive oil, Natural Beauty Recipes, Business News

Don't Buy a Bender Ball

medivalia wrote 7 months ago: It may not be appropriate to do here, but I need to vent about a particular product…. Can … more →

Tags: Random Posts!, Bender Ball, Better Business Bureau, Exercise Equipment, Infomercials


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