PayPal
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the company keeps consumers’ personal data safe when it failed to do so and there was a data breach
Al-Ramahi et al. v. PayPal, Inc.
22-cv-3632, N.D. Cal.
(June 2022)
Venmo money transfer service on PayPal
Marketing Venmo money transfers as safe without disclosing that there is no protection for victims of fraud and no recourse for lost funds
Pending
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the company keeps consumers’ personal data safe when it failed to do so and there was a data breach
Allegations: Failing to disclose the risks associated with using money transfer apps, including that consumers who lose money due to fraud will not be reimbursed
Allegations: Marketing the service as one that allows users to pay for purchases later with no interest or fees without disclosing the risk that they will incur multiple overdraft fees…
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