CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
When the sale price is the regular price.
Information about federal false advertising class actions filed around the country. Please note, our list is neither comprehensive nor reflective of TINA.org’s opinion.
When the sale price is the regular price.
Consumers balk at hidden junk fees.
Lawsuits target misleading subject lines.
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Pet Safe”
Allegations: Misleadingly implying that products are made in Switzerland
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing no preservatives
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing “No artificial preservatives”
Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing a canola oil and extra virgin olive oil blend
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Extra Virgin Olive Oil”
Allegations: Misrepresenting the time periods for pricing discounts
Allegations: Marketing that products effectively, accurately and reliably monitor blood glucose levels without disclosing that the monitors may report false low glucose levels due to a defect
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as hypoallergenic