MLMs Are Consistently Leaving Participants Behind
New book explores why MLMs are often associated with harmful outcomes – and what can be done about it.
Sempris and Digital River
May 2014: This case was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled. because the Court determined that it does not have jurisdiction over the case.
February 2013: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Sempris, LLC and Digital River, Inc. for allegedly enrolling consumers in negative option programs with recurring monthly “membership” fees without their consent. (Kist v. Sempris, LLC and Digital River, Inc., Case No. 13-cv-10262 D. Mass.)
The Latest
Bytech America’s Made in USA Claims
Marketing and reality are not in sync.
CATrends: Chips Made with Avocado Oil
New study opens the floodgates to class-action litigation.
FTC Takes Decisive Action Against Amway
Agency alleges MLM misled recruits about earnings, pressured distributors to buy products and encouraged fake retail sales.
Passport Couriers Engaging in Widespread Deception, According to TINA.org
MADISON, CONN. Sept. 14, 2026 – Need a passport? Be wary of paying a passport courier for help, according to consumer advocacy group truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org). After a lengthy investigation, the…