CATrends: Deceptive Deals
The holiday shopping season is here. Tread carefully.
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.
The holiday shopping season is here. Tread carefully.
Lawsuits throw the red flag on a number of DFS platforms.
A rash of lawsuits allege companies are misleading consumers.
Allegations: Failing to disclose products contain the carcinogen benzene
Allegations: Failing to disclose products contain a carcinogen
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing laundry detergents as if they are beneficial for the environment
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products contain enough fabric softener for 120 loads of laundry
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products are “Homeopathic Medicine” that provide relief from eye irritation, dry eyes, allergies, and eye strain when they do not provide the advertised relief
Allegations: Making false and misleading claims about Hartz Home Protection dog pads
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain unsafe levels of toxic heavy metals
Allegations: Failing to disclose products contain the carcinogen benzene