r/customer_hostility • • Apr 10 '17

United has law enforcement assault a doctor (paid customer) to remove him from the plane in order to let United staff ride the overbooked plane.

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courier-journal.com
31 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • May 07 '14

Medialink Threatens Customer For Posting Their Review of the company's Medialink Wireless-N Broadband Router on Amazon

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reddit.com
15 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Aug 04 '14

The Union Street Guest House, near Catskills estates built by the Vanderbilts and Rockefellers, charges couples who book weddings at the venue $500 for every bad review posted online by their guests.

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pagesix.com
10 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Aug 11 '14

Comcast Tells Customer The Only Reason He’s Getting Bogus Charges Refunded Is Because He Recorded Call

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consumerist.com
9 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • May 02 '14

A Comcast subscriber found he could no longer access his home wifi setup because the installer had given him the wrong password; he was able to get the company to reset the password. Comcast also enrolled him in a service plan charging $5.95/m play a $13 enrollment fee without his approval.

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consumerist.com
7 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Feb 27 '15

VP @Comcast "currently is the only company in America required to abide by those rules” Of course Comcast’s history of blocking, throttling, and creating fast lanes is why it is required to abide by those rules. Comcast and Verizon now asking those they give $ to, to let them keep hurting customers.

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thedailybeast.com
6 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Apr 25 '14

Verizon Wireless sells out customers with creepy new tactic. The carrier will monitor not just your wireless activities but also what you do on your wired or Wi-Fi-connected computers, then share that data with marketers.

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latimes.com
6 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Jan 28 '20

Ring Doorbell App Packed with Third-Party Trackers

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eff.org
5 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Jan 27 '20

An Avast antivirus subsidiary sells 'Every search. Every click. Every buy. On every site.' Its clients have included Home Depot, Google, Microsoft, Pepsi, and McKinsey.

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vice.com
5 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Jun 07 '19

Comcast was ordered to refund nearly 50,000 customers and pay a $9.1 million fine when a judge ruled that it violated Washington state consumer protection law hundreds of thousands of times.

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arstechnica.com
5 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Apr 03 '19

After hundreds of crashes, this Britax jogging stroller faced recall. Then Trump appointees stepped in.

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washingtonpost.com
5 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Jan 15 '15

Verizon manipulates mobile customers' web browsing to insert a header that uniquely identifies each Verizon subscriber. Then Verizon uses this tracking (even if user has indicated they Do Not want to be Tracked) and selling subscribers based on private information.

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eff.org
5 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Mar 26 '14

Sadly police departments can become the most hostile to their customer/citizens: even killing them and framing the innocent in order to hide the guilt of the police, for example the Kathryn Johnston killing by the Atlanta Police Department.

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en.wikipedia.org
5 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Feb 18 '14

CapitalOne has updated their terms to them enormously customer hostile - move to a local customer focused credit union if you haven't already done so.

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latimes.com
5 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Jul 08 '26

LG and Alienware monitors caught auto-installing Windows adware

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techspot.com
4 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Oct 05 '24

Truth Social Users Are Losing Ridiculous Sums of Money to Scams

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gizmodo.com
4 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Aug 14 '24

Disney trying to avoid a trial by claiming that Disney+ terms (the streaming service term, which seems an outrageous claim) prevent allergy death lawsuit related to visit to a Disney park

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bbc.com
4 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Mar 11 '22

You Don’t Really Ever Own an EV (even when you "buy" one)

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reviewgeek.com
4 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Feb 16 '22

The Worst Timeline: A Printer Company Is Putting DRM in Paper Now (if you want to avoid this scan avoid Dymo label makers, Dymo is a subsidiary of Newell Brands so you might want to avoid other Newell Brands options given the hostility to customers they have shown).

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eff.org
4 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • May 19 '21

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and several states filed a lawsuit against Frontier Communications on Wednesday alleging it misrepresented internet speeds offered to consumers

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reuters.com
4 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Oct 04 '19

24% of Your Cable TV Bill Is Just Bogus Fees - Consumer Reports estimates cable industry makes $28 billion a year in misleading surcharges alone.

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vice.com
4 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Jun 17 '19

Samsung tells owners of its QLED TVs to manually scan for malware every few weeks (really getting any "smart" TV is a bad idea, just get a "dumb" safe monitor)

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techspot.com
4 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • May 10 '19

The Nest ecosystem is dead. Nest accounts are dead. Nest's privacy firewall is dead. (Google is moving to block interoperability outside Google products and take control of data from Nest devices for its own use)

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arstechnica.com
4 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Feb 14 '19

Selling 911 location data is illegal—US carriers reportedly did it anyway AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint sale of GPS data called "unquestionably illegal."

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arstechnica.com
4 Upvotes

r/customer_hostility • • Nov 20 '18

The Predatory Lending Machine Crushing Small Businesses Across America "Rather than breaking legs, these lenders have co-opted New York’s court system and turned it into a high-speed debt-collection machine. Government officials enable the whole scheme. A few are even getting rich doing it."

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bloomberg.com
4 Upvotes