CATrends: Deceptive Deals
The holiday shopping season is here. Tread carefully.
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: ‘Daily Fantasy Sports’
Lawsuits throw the red flag on a number of DFS platforms.
CATrends: Hypoallergenic Marketing Claims
A rash of lawsuits allege companies are misleading consumers.
Class Actions
The Heart-Check Mark on Starkist Tuna
Campbell Soup and The American Heart Association
ByHeart Infant Formula
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products may contain the dangerous bacteria clostridium botulinum
ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula and Anywhere Packs
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products may contain the dangerous pathogen clostridium botulinum
Big Heart Pet Brands Pet Food
American Airlines Free Checked Bags Program
Allegations: Misleadingly offering certain customers free checked bags when the airline does not program the terms into its software and improperly charges customers for checked bags
Southwest Airline’s Early Bird Check-in
I Heart Keenwah Quinoa Puffs
Gravy Train Dog Food
ByHeart Products
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as clean, safe, and rigorously tested when they were contaminated with the bacteria clostridium botulinum