CyberRebate Goes Bust; Consumers Owed Millions http://www.consumerworld.org/ Thousands of consumers may have lost money in the first dotcom failure where average shoppers (rather than investors) became the victims. Since 1998, CyberRebate.com offered many goods "free after rebate". Trouble was it was the company footing the bill for the rebates, not manufacturers. Ultimately, prices had to be raised in some cases to eight to ten times normal retail to fund their operation. A Canon 2110 inkjet printer which most sellers offered for $65, they sold for $649... but it was "free after a $649 rebate". Thousands of consumers took the bait, and reportedly the company, which filed for bankruptcy protection last Wednesday, now owes them $80 million in rebates. If you are owed money, here are four strategies to help get a refund.