Bank Statement Descriptor

ROSETTA STONEFraudulent Bank Statement Charge — Hidden auto-renewal subscription

CRITICAL — 90/100
Typical Amount

Amount varies

Community Reports

1

Scam Type

Hidden auto-renewal subscription

Last Reported

Today

What is this charge?

Rosetta Stone charges for auto-renewing subscriptions that are often higher than initial charges and not clearly communicated to users.

How much does ROSETTA STONE charge?

The charge amount for "ROSETTA STONE" varies. Victims have reported different amounts. Always check your full statement history for recurring charges.

Is ROSETTA STONE a scam?

Yes, "ROSETTA STONE" is almost certainly fraudulent. With a threat level of 90/100, this charge has been confirmed as a scam by multiple consumer reports.

What to do if you see ROSETTA STONE on your statement

  1. Freeze your card immediately — Contact your bank to block further unauthorized charges.
  2. Contact your bank — Call the number on the back of your card to initiate a dispute within 60 days.
  3. File an FTC report — Report at reportfraud.ftc.gov to create an official record.

How to Dispute This Charge

  1. 1

    Gather evidence

    Take a screenshot of the charge on your statement showing "ROSETTA STONE", the date, and amount. Save it as a PDF if possible.

  2. 2

    Contact your bank immediately

    Call the number on the back of your card or use your bank's app to initiate a dispute. Do this within 60 days of the charge date.

  3. 3

    Use dispute reason: "Unauthorized recurring charge"

    Tell your bank you never authorized a subscription. This is covered under Regulation E (debit cards) or the Fair Credit Billing Act (credit cards).

  4. 4

    Cancel at the source

    Search your email inbox for any confirmation from this merchant and cancel any linked account. Screenshot the cancellation confirmation.

  5. 5

    Follow up in writing

    Send a certified letter to your bank within 10 days of the phone call to create a legal paper trail. Keep the tracking number.

Report to FTC

reportfraud.ftc.gov

CFPB Complaint

consumerfinance.gov

IC3 (FBI)

ic3.gov

Frequently Asked Questions

What is "ROSETTA STONE" on my bank statement?
Rosetta Stone charges for auto-renewing subscriptions that are often higher than initial charges and not clearly communicated to users.
Is "ROSETTA STONE" a scam?
Yes. "ROSETTA STONE" is classified as a Hidden auto-renewal subscription with a threat level of 90/100 in the TitanAlert database. It has been reported by 1 consumer and is considered critical severity.
How much does "ROSETTA STONE" typically charge?
The charge amount for "ROSETTA STONE" varies. Victims have reported different amounts. Check your statement history for recurring charges.
How do I stop "ROSETTA STONE" from charging me again?
To stop future charges: (1) Contact your bank and request a new card number immediately, (2) Dispute all charges as unauthorized, (3) Search your email for any confirmation from this merchant and cancel any accounts, (4) File a complaint with the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

How many people have reported ROSETTA STONE?

1 consumer has reported this charge in the TitanAlert database. This community data helps others identify fraudulent charges quickly.

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