[geeks] check your credit card statement if dealing with VistaPrint

Joshua D. Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Thu Oct 11 11:00:15 CDT 2007


On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 17:11 -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
> Those of you who have dealt with VistaPrint - I advise you to check  
> your credit card statements for a charge from "AP9*SHOPPINGESSENTIAL"  
> or similar.
> 
> They are a scammer that pays other businesses to offer a discount or  
> other come-on in return for your credit card info, which they then  
> charge a monthly amount, usually varying between $9.95 and $19.95 per  
> month.
> 
> An unwitting click during checkout (with no disclosure of the add'l  
> charges) adds you to their database.

Yikes.  I was just starting to think about placing another order with
them.

So, what is the recommended place for business cards now?



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