Fixing the Subscription Trap
The FTC’s Negative Option Rule do-over – and what’s at stake.
Mertson et al. v. Route App, Inc.
26-cv-1172, N.D.N.Y.
(June 2026)
Route App
Falsely advertising free or flat rate shipping when a “Shipping Protection” or “Package Protection” fee is added to all transactions
Pending
The FTC’s Negative Option Rule do-over – and what’s at stake.
Be wary of questionable and deceptive claims in origin stories.
Mounting lawsuits accuse Meta of breaking privacy promises.
Breaking down the fine print of this March Madness commercial.
Advertised $19.99 price deserves an official review.