Fixing the Subscription Trap
The FTC’s Negative Option Rule do-over – and what’s at stake.
In February 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Idaho Central Credit Union for allegedly misleadingly promising that it only charges overdraft fees if a transaction causes an account to have a negative balance when, according to the complaint, the credit union charges overdraft fees on transactions that do not overdraw accounts. (Borjas et al v. Idaho Central Credit Union, Case No. 20-cv-65, D. Idaho)
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The FTC’s Negative Option Rule do-over – and what’s at stake.
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Breaking down the fine print of this March Madness commercial.
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