CATrends: Empty Space in Consumer Goods
Lawsuits aren’t giving any slack when it comes to underfilled packages.
Class-Action Tracker
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.
CATrends: Deceptive Influencer Marketing
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CATrends: Nutriwashing
Lawsuits allege foods and beverages aren’t as healthy as you might think.
Class Actions
Loot Crate
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions
Movie Tickets on Fandango
Allegations: Failing to disclose a variable convenience fee in advertised prices
Content on Amazon Prime Video
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that consumers who “buy” digital content actually get a revocable license to access the content
Fandango FanClub Memberships
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that memberships include “$10 toward a movie ticket each month – any movie, any showtime, any format” without adequately that the credits expired after 30 days
Tickets on viagogo.com
Allegations: Failing to include fees in advertised prices
Tickets to Helium Comedy Club
Allegations: Failing to disclose fees in advertised prices
New York Renaissance Faire
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that a processing fee, service fee, and order fee will be added to advertised prices
Movie Tickets from IFC Center
Allegations: Failing to disclose that a $1.95 Service Fee in advertised prices
Tickets on Viator.com
Allegations: Failing to identify the portion of the final price that is attributed to fees, as required by New York state law
Tickets on Peek Travel
Allegations: Failing to disclose taxes and fees in advertised prices and using a countdown timer to give consumers a limited amount of time to complete their transactions