Worst False Ad Settlements of 2025
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Duke Energy
Case Name (Date)
Davidson et al. v. Duke Energy Corp.
24-cv-1113, W.D.N.C.
(Dec. 2024)
Saunders et al. v. Duke Energy Corp.
24-cv-1074, W.D.N.C.
(Dec. 2024)
Product/Service
Duke Energy
Allegations
Misrepresenting that it would protect consumers’ personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach in 2024
Status
Pending
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