- Starbucked - Consumer Activism is for Everyone - Jeremy Dorosin takes on Starbucks. A problem with a wedding gift sparks a website that major newspapers and network TV news have turned into a major consumer backlash.
- Rip-off Report - A venue for consumer complaints about companies and individuals who have allegedly mistreated them.
- Problem with Ecost.com - Full details of a problem with this a purchase of software from this company.
- Consumer Alerts - A personal list of companies the author has had dealings with in the past. Includes copies of complaints and correspondence.
- BankRate.com: How to Complain to Your Bank and Win - General advice about resolving bank complaints.
- Don't Shop at Target Stores - Examines negative experiences with Target's customer service and return/exchange policies.
- Warning! Scientific Glass Works of Ambala Cantt, India - A late 1999 purchase is still undelivered in late 2001. Company does not respond to customer queries.
- Shopping.com Lies - On April 26, 1999, Shopping.com announced commercial accounts would be closed after 5 PM on April 27. However, the commercial accounts were closed immediately.
- Culotta Homes - A place for current and prospective owners of a home built by Culotta Homes in Waterdown, Ontario to share experiences and information.
- Termite Inspections for Florida Home Buyers - Describes how Florida home buyers and homeowners can protect themselves from the catastrophe one buyer encountered.
- Reality Click - Promotes customer relationships. Realityclickers can post rant or rave messages and realityclick will then email the company mentioned and let them know that there is a posting directed towards them.
- Werner: The Big Blue Screw - Criticizes Werner Enterprises. Claims of fradulent and unethical training.
- Selby General Hospital - Claims poor treatment in emergency room.
- TheGripe.com - Read new gripes or submit your gripe.
- Blue Cross Don't Pay - Customer describes Blue Cross's reasons to avoid paying claims.
- Trendwest Collection Practices and Non-Cancelable Contract - Complaints from those who have bought into Trendwest Resorts' time-share program.
- Scandinavian tour operator VING - How worlds biggest tour operator (Airtours) acts when an accident happens. Actual material form investigation, police reports and correspondence from VING management told by survivor of bus crash.
- Natwest Bank Fraud - Claims against the illegal and unethical practices of National Westminster Bank, UK.
- Quest of the Unquietmind - Web journal of thoughtful dissent.
- masonite Siding Class Action Settlements - Includes Masonite hardboard siding page, Omniwood siding page, Woodruf roofing page.
- Reportbook.com - "Book" of "reports" on local businesses, service companies and professionals, written by consumers. Organized by city and category.
- GoodYear and JustTires Aren't Very Nice - A 3-year story of a broken price guarantee, and a store that refused to pay a refund.
- The UK Consumer's Complaint List - Forum for consumers to air their complaints and accounts.
- Cruise from Hell - Norweigan Cruise Lines - A description of a cruise with links to others who went through the same situations.
- Jvision Image Name Dispute - Object Insight lawyers threatened trademark infringement lawsuit over filenames containing the letters "jvision", such as an unrelated "jvision.gif" image.
- Countrywide Home Loan Sucks - Tells a story of unfair business practices with Countrywide Home Loan.
- Complaints.com Consumer Complaints - Database of consumer complaints and consumer advocacy.
- The Short End of The Stick - Compares incomes of top corporate CEO's with those of entry level employees to document the growing disparity between rich and poor.
- Floramex, Personal Bad Experience - Customer paid for delivery of fresh roses. Roses developed purple spots the next day, and died without ever blossoming.
- JC Penney's Customer Treatment Philosophy - JC Penney sent erroneous report of $2607.93 judgment for nonpayment of store credit card debt to credit reporting agencies. Despite collection attorneys admitting error in May 2000, report still not retracted in January 2001.
- Malbax.com - A UK customer site warning about the problems associated with purchasing cigarettes and tobacco via the internet, from other EU countries. Includes customer comments.
- Rude Insulting Bank Employees - Bank employees who are described as stone-faced, unfriendly and unprofessional.
- Companies that Screwed Me - Complaints about several companies.
- CompUSA Complaint Forum - A place to add complaints or compliment about the products or services of the company.
- Kanes Furniture Fraud - Personal experience after purchasing furniture at the Sarasota branch of Savon Furniture, a branch of Kanes Furniture.
- Bosley Medical Violations - Consumer information regarding the Bosley Medical Group business practices and disciplinary history of L. Lee Bosley.
- Price Waterhouse Coopers Discrimination - Umang Malhotra's detailed account of racial discrimination by Price Waterhouse UK and biased judgments by UK Tribunals.
- BosleyMedical.com - Consumer information about The Bosley Medical Institute and Bosley Medical Group. Facts about nationwide hair restoration centers, new patients and first starts.
- Boycott USPS - US Postal Service denied claims for insured damaged computer.
- Consumers Union Statement about Consumer Distorts - Consumers Union's response to now-defunct corporate-backed "Consumer Distorts" website.
- Quarles Petroleum Concealment of Oil Spills - Oil spills and resulting lawsuits are described. Contains information those whose property has been damaged by an incompetent or dishonest oil dealer.
- My Currys Shopping Experience - Story of a Sony television, purchased in October 2000 at Currys in London.
- The Unofficial American Express Consumer Opinion Site - Post and read about experiences on the message boards.
- Screwed Central - Numerous forums for posting consumer complaints and injustices.
- FuckMacMall.com - Customer returned incorrect memory chip to MacMall for replacement in May 1996. MacMall charged for both chips. Small Claims Court awarded customer $1105 judgment, which MacMall still refuses to pay as of January 2004.
- Bad Experience with Blue Marble Biking - Tourist on biking tour is bitten by dog, requires stitches. Company is barred from hotel because of incident, and in turn bars tourist from further tours.
- Building with Richmond American Homes - An experience in building a new house with Richmond American Homes of VA. Includes pictures, videos, letters, and documents.
- Home Depot screwed us...you're next! - A bad experience with a major purchase from Home Depot.
- Roy True - Builder / Investor And Weasel - Justin, Texas - A bad experience with the owner of Conestoga Custom Homes, a distributor of Clear Span Modular Structures.
- Dotcomavenue.com - A Bad and Ongoing Experience - A report of ongoing troubles with an intransigent service provider.
- Fuck National City Bank - Includes a forum for customer discussion, reasons why one should not use National City Bank and the website owners' personal horror story.
- No XpressPost - Claims that Canada Posts' XpressPost insurance policy scams the public due to their bad handling and carelessness with the public's mail.
- Don't Buy from RussianArtSoul.com - Details negative buying experiences with DIADA USA, owner of RussianArtSoul.com and Unigift.
- Best Buy Receipt Check - Shopper declines to show register receipt for purchase to door guard at Lakewood Best Buy, which is voluntary. Employees attempt to seize cart, stand in shopper's path, and park a truck behind shopper's car to prevent departure.
- Charter Communications of Kalamazoo - Customer alleges poor cable TV service.
- Penn Manor Condominium Problems - Contains photos and list of zoning code violations of Penn Manor Condominium in Miami Beach, Florida.
- It Pays to Complain - Provides articles, online complaint forms, forum, newsletter and contact links to corporations.
- Unofficial Capital One Consumer Complaint Site - Relates bad experiences with credit cards, customer service and billing/credit reporting policies. Includes articles and forum.
- Fesay's Doors - A Consumer Review - Review of the poor service customer received from Fesay's Doors and its owner, Don Fecay, located in Michigan.
- The Credit Card Complaint Page - Post and read consumer complaints.
- PoetryNOTcom - Detailed complaints against Poetry.com, a vanity press.
- Warning. 2by2 is a scam. - Explains why you should not buy any of this company's products or services.
- Mr. G's Sucks - Reports plastic restoration service business does not have a quality guarantee. Includes complaint letters.
- Carolina Furniture Ripoff - Customer claims owner of the store is under investigation for fraud in North Carolina and South Carolina. Includes chronological report.
- Camera Confidential - Undercover shopping expedition reveals doubtful deals, padded prices, and pushy salespeople. Offers advice for how to keep from being burned. [PC World]
- Consumer Business & Product Reports - Log a complaint about any product or service. Before making another purchase, search content to see if there are products or services that may have been recalled or should be avoided.
- Northwestern Mutual Complaints - National Association of Security Dealers has been investigating allegedly deceptive sales practices.
- Buyers Forum - Yamaha /Harley-Davidson Complaints - Forum to discuss unscrupulous business practices.
- Computer Geeks Sucks - Customer bought defective CD-MP3 player, was shipped defective replacement twice, and was charged 15% restocking fee upon returning last one for refund.
- Travel in India - Tourist tells his story about how Tour Club, a travel agency in India, ruined his vacation.
- Brevard Consumer Complaints Site - Dedicated to providing unedited consumer complaints for Brevard and Orange County, Florida. National complaints are also featured if the company does business in the area. Includes database and articles about scams and rip-offs.
- 7582 Smiths Creek Road - Couple in Port Huron, Michigan tells about a bad deal with Royal Mortgage Company and Crest Homes.
- Lakeland Mills - Consumer claims company in Edmore, Michigan makes defective products that cause injury and urges boycott.
- Knapp Shoes Lies - Customer claims company makes defective products and values profits over safety. Includes email contact.
- Pebble Creek Apartments, Utica, Michigan - Complaints of a tenant.
- Grumbletext - Submit and read opinions and complaints on big corporations in the UK. Site creates news stories based on user contributed content and actively publicises it to the media.
- I Hate Starbucks - Anti-Starbucks site with a guestbook for visitors to voice their opinions.
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car is a Failing Enterprise - Enterprise Rent-A-Car didn't honor reservations, didn't have cars ready as stated, rented cars with nearly empty tanks, and charged higher prices to corporate account holder.
- Huntington Home Builders Problems - Home built by Texas builder Huntington Homes has toxic black mold, many construction defects, and has had 7 water leaks/floods and a gas leak in 5+ years of ownership.
- Cbbomb and Its ClickBank Storefront Script Sucks - List of bugs in ClickBankBomb, complaint that vendor called customer "junbug".
- What's Wrong at Jiffy Lube? - Vehicle inspector at Dallas, Texas, location did not follow regulations when performing vehicle inspection, leading to investigation by Department of Public Safety. Links to dozens of other webpages reporting issues with Jiffy Lube.
- Incompetent Business Practices of NorthAmerican Van Lines and C & D Moving of Danbury, CT - History of complaint and legal actions from early 2004.
- Winnebago Rialta Motorhome RV - Account of problems the author experienced with a purchase.
- Costco Web Pharmacy Sucks - Claims online prescription service, not affiliated with the retail chain, is overpriced.
- Infomercial Scams - Provides unedited complaints about many popular infomercial products.
- Traffic Power Sucks - SEO firm allegedly violates a number of ethical standards.
- Conscientious Consuming - A resource for people who believe in conscientious consuming, whatever their conscience.
- UCAN - Utility Consumers' Action Network - San Diego California consumer watchdog group advising consumers on energy, utilities and internet issues.
- MP3PlayerStore.com's Bad Business Practices - Contains a consumer complaint about an order for two MP3 players which was filled incorrectly with much cheaper items. History of the complaint and follow up action including other consumers involved with the company.
- The Glenn Canady Gorilla Website Marketing Course Review - "Read my experience of Glenn Canady's Gorilla Website Marketing Course, ABDevelopment, and how I believe I wasted $8000 with these people."
- The Complaint Station - Provides central location to complain about issues related to companies products, services, employment and get rich quick scams.
- Timbron - Fire Safety Warning - Timbron brand moulding safety warning. This product, made from recycled styrofoam, is sold at Home Depot.
- Chemistrycoach.com - Apologies for the interruption - Story explaining how myhosting.com killed, without warning, a teacher's popular educational website.
- This Is Broken - A project to make companies more aware of their customers' experiences. Submit your own entry.
- TheSqueakyWheel.com: View Complaints - Browsable and searchable collection of consumer complaints posted by website visitors.
- NPR : Customer Sues Sears over Repair Service - Lawyer Joseph Williams of Baltimore County, Md. sued Sears when a repairman failed to show up to fix his dryer at the time Sears said he would. He won his case, and received a $1 judgment, but he believes he sent the company an important message.
- Federal Trade Commission - Billed for Merchandise You Never Received? Here's What To Do - Steps to take in a dispute, sample dispute letter, and tips for shopping online or by catalog.
- Ed Foster's Gripelog - A place where customers of technology products can air their beefs with vendors and read about the problems and issues other customers are raising.
- Ed Foster's Gripelog - A place where customers of technology products can air their beefs with vendors and read about the problems and issues other customers are raising.
- Retail Ethics - Ken McIsaac complains about unethical retail moneymaking tactics.
- Complaints.com.my - Malaysian site for consumer complaints and compliments. Get advice, read and solve consumer problem.
- Spectrum Energy - Highlights controversial marketing activities of Spectrum Energy of Bournemouth.
- Dixie Pool Dispute in Orlando - Homeowner documents a series of complaints about the installation of an inground pool conducted by Dixie Pools and Spas in Orlando, Florida. Photographs and descriptions spanning an 18-month period.
- Dot Con Avenue - Gives account of the experience which ninet.co.uk had with fraudulent hosting company,'Dot Com Avenue'.
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