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MSE News: Ban for firms posing as happy customers online
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Former_MSE_Guy
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This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story:
"Hundreds of companies are trying to con the public by posing as satisfied customers on internet forums ..."
"Hundreds of companies are trying to con the public by posing as satisfied customers on internet forums ..."
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Ban for firms posing as happy customers online
Ban for firms posing as happy customers online
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You ought to name and shame them, otherwise they might as well give it a go as there is no down side.0
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You ought to name and shame them, otherwise they might as well give it a go as there is no down side.
Have to agree with you.
All they have to do is use a computer at home and it would be hard to trace back to a particular company.
I suspect that most of them were newbies and used their companies computers to do the posting, and their IP addresses revealed the true location and probably their company name as well.0 -
Name and shame! Name and shame!poppy100
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Normally not many posts and often have just joined.I am NOT a mortgage & insurance adviser - or anything to do with finance, that was put on by the new system I dont know why?!0
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Another call for naming and shaming0
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Name and shame!!0
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Bump for name and shame!!AKA; Mad, MM, MM5, Madicles :cool: ©
Shin: Device for finding furniture in the dark©
Elite 11+ fundraising total for Make-a-Wish £682 :j:A0 -
name + shame0
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Here is an example for you from new poster "Stancord13...
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=28086723&highlight=conviction#post28086723
Do a search of MSE forums for the phone number stancord quotes and you will see other new posters recommending Neil Cook. If you also google the number you will also find people recommending Neil on other forums.0 -
name and shame here toReplies to posts are always welcome, If I have made a mistake in the post, I am human, tell me nicely and it will be corrected. If your reply cannot be nice, has an underlying issue, or you believe that you are God, please post in another forum. Thank you0
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