TINA.org Supports FTC’s ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Rule against Industry Challenge
Companies should not be able to trap consumers into subscriptions that they do not want.
In June 2015, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company for allegedly falsely advertising MassMutual Odyssey: A Fixed Annuity Product as providing a Minimum Guaranteed Interest Rate of 3% when, in reality, the company paid a lower interest rate than the one promised. (Aronstein et al v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. and C.M. Life Insurance Company, Case No. 15-cv-12864, D. MA.)
Companies should not be able to trap consumers into subscriptions that they do not want.
Getting out may not be as easy as signing up.
Ellen Lee, The New York Times
TINA.org discovers the evidence behind these weight-loss claims is slim.
Watch out for hidden fees.