A letter on letterhead of a mysterious Italian Registry on Internet seems at first sight a confirmation form for the registering a web domain. In fact, the forms alleged "bureaucratic" conceals a commercial offer that can force you to pay 958 €.
This is a letter that is coming to many holders of Italian corporate websites with the result that those who read it carefully is likely to mistake it for just a registration form required, when in reality is tender, not at all obligatory, for inclusion in the catalog of the private DAD Deutscher Addressdienst GmbH.
operation cost € 958 per year ! The renewal is "obviously" silent unless terminated at least 3 months before it expires.
The letter is packaged in a highly misleading. The data relating to our company are invariably wrong, and so we are led to send the reply by fax. But send the form by fax constitutes acceptance of the offer, so you find yourself unconsciously to have accepted and signed an expensive contract and salty.
The situation is clarified by the bottom of the letter , which specifies that it is paying a listing in the register, published on CD-ROM and the Internet "by DAD Deutscher Adressdienst GmbH in Hamburg.
Even if you can not talk about real scam, because what is accepted by signing the form is specified (albeit small), the construction bid is clearly aimed at deceiving about his true nature. Does
and consider whether the case is to pay € 958 a year to appear in a catalog that does not provide any visibility of your company and your domain.
