CATrends: Terms That Prevent Consumers from Posting Negative Reviews
Lawsuits take aim at so-called non-disparagement clauses.
Mastercard
Case Name (Date)
Jones et al. v. Mastercard Int’l Inc.
24-cv-458, C.D. Cal.
(Jan. 2024)
Product/Service
Mastercard
Allegations
Preventing consumers from giving negative reviews of Mastercard on its website
Status
Pending
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