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August 2011: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Hydroxatone (and amended in February 2013) for allegedly deceptively offering “risk-free” trials of skin care products when, in reality, the company makes it difficult for customers to return products and cancel memberships. (Sabol et al. v. Hydroxatone LLC and Atlantic Coast Media Group LLC, Case No. 11-cv-4586, D. NJ).
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