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FOCUS Online vs Sunderland Echo: most-reported complaints compared

Most-reported issues at FOCUS Online and Sunderland Echo, according to reviewers on Trustpilot — classified by our automated reader and backed by verbatim quotes from distinct reviews. This is a side-by-side of what reviewers report, not a score, rating or recommendation for either company.

FOCUS Online

TrustScore 1.2 · 1,147 reviews on Trustpilot.

7 reviews analysed, 2021-09-08 to 2025-05-29.

Complaint rate (recent window): 33%

0% of negative reviews get a company reply.

Billing errors100%
“They send me magazines to a subscription that I did not want”
1★ Trustpilot review, 2024-09-25

Sunderland Echo

TrustScore 4.4 · 13 reviews on Trustpilot.

12 reviews analysed, 2017-10-02 to 2026-04-15.

Complaint rate (recent window): 42%

0% of negative reviews get a company reply.

Other80%
“SK DANCE need to be exposed for BULLYING AND HARASSMENT”
1★ Trustpilot review, 2023-03-21

Method: reviews are classified into a fixed complaint taxonomy by an automated reader; every category shown is backed by at least two verbatim quotes from distinct reviews. Figures are census classifications, not official statistics, and reflect what reviewers reported — not findings of wrongdoing by either company. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Trustpilot A/S, FOCUS Online or Sunderland Echo.