
Best Buy’s ‘Laptop Discounts For Students’
You don’t need to be a student to get these discounted prices.
Weizman et al. v. Talkspace, Inc.
23-cv-912, N.D. Cal.
(March 2023)
Talkspace
Falsely representing that new patients will receive “personalized matches” with suitable therapists within 48 hours when patients are assigned therapists that do not match their requests and therapists are assigned based on the therapists’ availability
Deceptively enrolling consumers into subscriptions that automatically renew without notifying them or getting their permission
Failing to disclose that paid-for and unused therapy sessions expire in 30 days
Pending
You don’t need to be a student to get these discounted prices.
These marketing claims have experts throwing a tantrum.
Some members of Congress want to kill a popular “Click to Cancel” Rule.
How much does this monthly book subscription actually cost?
Companies should not be able to trap consumers into subscriptions that they do not want.