CATrends: Deceptive Pricing Tactics
What consumers need to watch out for this holiday shopping season.
Insurance Technologies and Zywave
Case Name (Date)
Heath et al v. Insurance Technologies Corp. and Zywave, Inc.
21-cv-1444, N.D. Tex.
(June 2021)
Product/Service
Software and services for insurance providers
Allegations
Misleadingly representing that the company safeguards consumers’ personal information when it failed to adequately do so and there was a data breach
Status
Pending
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