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      • The Federal Trade Commission today resolved an action against the purveyor of a subscription scam called Publishers Business Services and its officers, Brenda Dantuma Schang, Dries Dantuma, Dirk Dantuma, and Jeffrey Dantuma, obtaining a court order that holds them accountable for the deceptive telemarketing scheme they used to fleece consumers and harass them over the phone.
      www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/05/ftc-extends-its-crackdown-subscription-scam-fleeced-consumers-harassed-them-over-phone
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    When magazine companies began to let third parties represent their good name to chase new subscribers (e.g., telemarketing companies calling on behalf of brands like The Atlantic, Business Week, or Vogue), it meant that the telemarketer got immediate brand recognition and trust with a caller which made selling easy. Regarding the exchange between t...

    The most important strategy to staying safe with magazine subscriptions is to control your own magazine renewal process. Know when each magazine is up for renewal and only deal with the magazine publisher directly, or only use our list of Verified magazine sellers below.

    The following businesses have been named by the FBIin their magazine case and should be avoided: 1. Amerimag Services Inc. 2. Amerimag Service Center Inc. 3. Angels LLC 4. ARCO Media 5. Brownbean Inc. 6. Central Subscription Service 7. Choice Periodicals 8. Digital Subscriptions Inc. 9. General Subscription Services 10. Gulf Coast Readers 11. Leisu...

    Renew your magazine subscription with the publisher directly (list below) or use one of these accredited services.

  3. May 19, 2023 · To stop a subscription you’re enrolled in: First, know that you never have to pay for something you didn’t order. If you get it in the mail, you never have to return it. If, somehow, they got your billing info, that unauthorized debiting — a crime.

  4. Dec 20, 2019 · If you get a magazine or newspaper subscription offer in the mail, protect yourself against a potential scam by taking these steps: • Verify new subscription offers. Whether the pitches...

  5. Mar 30, 2023 · Magazine sales for years have been infiltrated by crooks and con artists, court cases show. State and federal officials warn that criminals use lies and strong-arm sales tactics to rip people off, and it’s often older Americans who pay the price.

  6. Oct 28, 2020 · The FBI and U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) are seeking victims who may have been defrauded by magazine subscription services from 2000 to the present. This nationwide telemarketing...

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