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
Capital One Access Checks
Capital One Interest-Free Grace Period
Cash Advances on Capital One Credit Cards
Capital One’s ATM Fees
Allegations: Falsely promising not to charge fees for using in-network ATMs
Zelle Money Transfers at Capital One
Allegations: Marketing Zelle money transfers as fast, safe, and secure without disclosing that there is no protection for victims of fraud and no recourse for reimbursement of lost funds
Capital One 360 Savings Accounts
Allegations: Misleadingly advertising accounts as “high interest” savings accounts without notifying accountholders that a higher interest rate account became available
Overdraft Fees at Capital One Bank
Capital One’s Interest-Free Grace Period
Capital One Credit Cards
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that it would help credit card customers during the COVID-19 pandemic when the company systematically denied customers’ requests for help
Capital One Credit Cards
Allegations: Falsely advertising that consumers can get pre-approved for credit cards in a process that does not affect their credit score when the company runs a type of credit report…