cooperative consumer protection program complaint data system

1230 Contests/Puzzles
Promoting and conducting contests or puzzle competitions (e.g.,
American Holiday Association) •
If a company conducts a contest to promote the sale.of one of
its regular products (e.g., Reader's Digest), and the complaint
relates specifically to the cont.est, circle this subcategory
rather than the respondent's regular product/service.
1240 Cosmetics/Hair Products
Wigs, hair setters, make-up and grooming aids, after shave
lotions, etc.
If you know that the complaint relates to services regulated
by the State Board of Cosmetology, use subcategory #1110-
Beauty Shops/Services.
1250
Coupon Books
Promotional activities involving the sale of books or coupons
which provide for free or discounted merchandise/services;
e.g., Golden Checkbook, Pizza of the Month Club, Let's Dine
Out.
1260
Credit/Debit Cards
This subcategory should be used for credit card complaints
against third party companies; e.g., Bankamericard, Master
Charge, Visa, Diners Club, American Express. It should not
be used for complaints involving credit cards such as those
issued by department stores, petroleum companies, airlines,
car rental agencies, etc.
Includes electronic transfers of funds with or without a card,
such as moving funds to and from a cardholder's account for
deposits, purchases, cash withdrawals, etc.
1270 Credit Reporting Agencies
Respondent is engaged in the collection, organization and
dissemination of credit-related information concerning indi-·
vidualsand businesses; e.g. ,Reta'il Credit Association,
TRW-Credit data.
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