Type of a scam Credit Cards
I chose to download a file and a popup appeared from
https://www.geeker.com/signup?sf=eone
with this rationale of why they want my credit card info (including the CVV2 code):
""Why do we ask you for your billing information?
Because we are only licensed to distribute our content to certain countries, we ask that you verify your mailing address by providing us with a valid credit card number. We GUARANTEE that NO CHARGES will be applied for validating your account. No charges will appear on your credit card statement unless you upgrade to a Premium Membership or make a purchase.""
I did not register and backed out. I just wanted to report this website because I believe that a company that words a rationale as above, it is a scam. Plus I found this BBB website complaint on this company, at:
<span title="www.bbb.org/greater-maryland/business-reviews/internet-shopping/lilplay-in-baltimore-md-90277444/reviews-and-complaints
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""2/07/2016Advertising / Sales Issues
Complaint
I was tricked into doing the 5 day trial been charged $0 for it and now that I want to cancel the membership, I find out it’s a scam. I can’t reach any customer service member with the 2 phone numbers listed as X(XXX)XXX-XXXX and X(XXX) XXX-XXXX. I have also sent email to there support email and have (Show More of Complaint)
I don’t want to be charged for any further membership of $29.95 as I can’t get a hold of anyone to cancel my membership.""