Electrolux Vacuum Cleaners

January 2016: This action was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. because the parties reached a settlement. The terms of the settlement are confidential.

September 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Best Buy for allegedly misleadingly advertising Electrolux vacuum cleaners (Model EL4071A) as being equipped with HEPA filters (filters that capture dust, pet dander, mold, and pollen, and prevent the particles from escaping back into the air) when the vacuum cleaners are actually equipped with an “allergen” filter that does not meet the HEPA filter standards. (Early et al v. Best Buy Co., Inc., Case No. 15-cv-549, E. D. VA.)

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Discounts at Best Buy

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Discounts at Best Buy

Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices and as available for a limited time

Samsung QLED Televisions

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Samsung QLED Televisions

Allegations: Falsely marketing that televisions have features that they do not have

Best Buy’s Price Match Guarantee

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Best Buy’s Price Match Guarantee

Allegations: Failing to honor its Price Match Guarantee

Trend Micro

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Trend Micro

Allegations: Deceptively marketing programs as free without adequately disclosing that they automatically switch to paid subscriptions unless consumers cancel

Best Buy’s Installation of Home Security Systems

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Best Buy’s Installation of Home Security Systems

Allegations: Offering services to install home security systems without having proper licenses from the state of California or confirming third-party installation companies had the proper licenses

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