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Business Profile

Forensic Computers

Digital Forensics Corp.

Headquarters

This business is NOT BBB Accredited.

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Information and Alerts

BBB RatingC-

Reasons for rating

  • Business has failed to resolve underlying cause(s) of a pattern of complaints
  • 62 complaint(s) filed against business

Alert Details

This business has 1 alert.

Pattern of Complaints

On April 30, 2018, BBB sent a letter to the company bringing to their attention a pattern of complaints as identified by BBB. BBB files indicate that this business has a pattern of complaints concerning delays in completing the promised service. In addition, BBB has received a pattern of complaints concerning misrepresentation by the company regarding Phase 1 and Phase 2 reporting. These complaints allege that the consumer was led to believe that additional evidence, email, photos or other information would be able to be produced if the consumer paid the additional money for Phase 2 reporting. Additionally, the complaints allege that after paying for Phase 2 that the company was unable to provide the promised information. 

On May 16, 2018, the company responded to BBB's letter. The company acknowledged mismanaged and poorly trained employees in their sales and customer service departments. Furthermore, the company claims to have removed or reassigned these staff in an effort to shed these complaint concerns. 

In December 2018, BBB reviewed complaints received by BBB since communicating with the company. BBB continues to see a pattern of complaints alleging slow or no response to calls and/or emails made to the company. allegations of missed deadlines when information will be provided by the company and misrepresentation of information that can be provided by the company if the consumer pays additional fees to move to phase 2. 

On February 17, 2021, BBB staff spoke at length to representatives of Digital Forensics. Digital Forensics explained the many steps they are taking to ensure that they communicate in a timely matter with their consumers. 

In April 2021, BBB staff reviewed recent complaints received by BBB. The complaints continue to show concerns with Phase 1 to Phase 2 misrepresentations, slow response to phone calls and email and delays in providing promised information by Digital Forensics.

BBB will continue to monitor complaints received by BBB and will update this information as needed. 

Important Information

Refund and Exchange Policy

If a Client decides service is no longer needed within 3 days of the initial contract, The Client may be entitled to a full refund as long as agreement had not been signed and work has not begun. 

 

Remote Acquisition Refund Policy. If Client purchases a Remote Acquisition but adequately cancels their purchase before Company performs the acquisition, Client may be entitled to a partial refund of 10% of purchase price. If Client cancels their purchase after Company has already performed the acquisition, however, there will be no refund. 

 

Payment Method(s)

Cash, Wire Transfer, Check, Credit Cards, Zelle

Reason for Rating - Factors Lowered

62 complaint(s) filed against business

Reason for Rating - Factors Lowered

Business has failed to resolve underlying cause(s) of a pattern of complaints

Products and Services

digital forensics services, intellectual property theft investigations, data breach response, cyber security services, security incident investigation, vehicle forensics, forensic accounting, data recovery , digital forensics services, intellectual property theft investigations, data breach response, cyber security services, security incident investigation, vehicle forensics, forensic accounting, data recovery

Service Area

  • OH

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