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Well, 1&1/United Internet has a reputation for such bad behavior [1,2]. Actually it's quite easy to just enter some address and order some useless premium serv
by ckoepp 13y ago
Well, 1&1/United Internet has a reputation for such bad behavior [1,2].
Actually it's quite easy to just enter some address and order some useless premium services "in behalf" of other people - this actually happened to a member of my family. According to consumer protection organizations this seems to be their business model [3,4].
Note that those links are in German:
[1] http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web.de#Kritik http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web.de#Kritik
[2] http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gmx.de#Kritik http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gmx.de#Kritik
[3] http://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/digital/Glueckwunsch-Abzocke-Vorwuerfe-gegen-web-de-und-gmx-net-id27927777.html http://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/digital/Glueckwunsch-Abz...
[4] http://www.verbraucherzentrale-niedersachsen.de/link1811119A.html http://www.verbraucherzentrale-niedersachsen.de/link1811119A...