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== Scam 2. Free trial scams==
== Scam 2. Free trial scams==
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| text      = "I saw an ad online for a diet pill called BurnFast. If I paid the $1.95 shipping & handling charges, I could get a free trial. I decided to try it, and received a sample shipment of pills. A month later another shipment of pills arrived and my credit card was billed $90 for my ‘monthly supplies’. When I complained, BurnFast said I had agreed to a monthly subscription." <br>- Barney, Revelstoke
| text     = "I saw an ad online for a diet pill called BurnFast. If I paid the $1.95 shipping & handling charges, I could get a free trial. I decided to try it, and received a sample shipment of pills. A month later another shipment of pills arrived and my credit card was billed $90 for my ‘monthly supplies’. When I complained, BurnFast said I had agreed to a monthly subscription." <br>- Barney, Revelstoke
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