Fixing the Subscription Trap
The FTC’s Negative Option Rule do-over – and what’s at stake.
In September 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against US-Mattress alleging that the company falsely advertises a “100 Night In-Home Trial” for mattresses to make consumers think that they have 100 days to try out and return a mattress if they are dissatisfied when, according to plaintiffs, the mattresses are non-returnable. (Wheeler et al v. Bedding Pros LLC d/b/a US-Mattress, Case No. 18-cv-1739, C.D. Cal.)
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The FTC’s Negative Option Rule do-over – and what’s at stake.
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