FYE’s Free VIP Memberships and Magazine Subscriptions
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose material terms of subscriptions
Free Offers at FYE Stores
June 2019: This case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-11304, D. MA.)
May 2019: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Trans World Entertainment Corp. for allegedly offering customers at FYE stores a free membership rewards card and free magazines without adequately disclosing that customers who sign up for the free trials will be automatically enrolled in monthly subscriptions resulting in customers being charged without their consent. (Rovinelli et al v. Trans World Entertainment Corp., Case No. 1979CV00331, Massachusetts State Court)
Class-Action Tracker
The Latest
Another One: TINA.org Calls Out DJ Khaled’s Undisclosed Alcohol Ads, Again
DJ Khaled is back to his old ways with his latest new drink alert.
HSBC – Dear Customer
Financial crime evolves, and HSBC wants to help keep you safe.
Hard Steel Male Enhancement Supplement
Be wary of this supplement’s FDA claims.
TINA.org Reports Meal Kit Giant HelloFresh to FTC
MADISON, CONN. June 22, 2022 While millions of Americans struggle with rising food prices and empty store shelves, meal kit retailer HelloFresh advertises “delicious meals delivered to your door,” enticing consumers…
HelloFraud: TINA.org Files Complaint against Meal Kit Giant
False promises of “free meals” lead consumers to never-ending subscriptions.