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TeamViewer
Case Name (Date)
Gershfeld et al. v. TeamViewer US, Inc.
21-cv-58, C.D. Cal.
(Dec. 2020)
Product/Service
TeamViewer
Allegations
Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions and how to cancel
Status
Dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.; Affirmed on appeal
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