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
One Technologies Credit Monitoring Program
ING Orange Loan Rate Renew Guarantee
Sure and Brut Aerosol Antiperspirants
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain the carcinogen benzene
Island Ambulatory Surgery Center
Allegations: Misrepresenting that it protects patients’ personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach in 2023
Products with Needlepoint Bipolar Ionization Technology
Allegations: Falsely representing that products eliminate the COVID-19 virus and produce cleaner air, and that claims are based on independent testing
Genius Collagen Cosmetics
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “collagen” when they don’t contain any collagen but rather a fake imitation of collagen derived from plants
CWS Apartments
Allegations: Misrepresenting that it protects tenants’ personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach in 2022
Francesca’s Merchandise
Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated original prices