CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
When the sale price is the regular price.
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: Baseball Ticket Prices
Consumers balk at hidden junk fees.
CATrends: Emails Offering Free Gifts
Lawsuits target misleading subject lines.
Class Actions
Amazon’s Basic Care Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing medicines as “non-drowsy” when one of the active ingredients causes drowsiness
Starbucks Cold Brew Concentrate
Allegations: Coffee products contain fewer servings than advertised
Walgreens Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Non-Drowsy”
Cold Stone Creamery Ice Creams and Sorbets
Allegations: Products do not contain ingredients identified in their name
Tylenol, Vicks, and Walgreens Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat nasal decongestion
Up & Up Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat congestion
CVS Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat congestion and other sinus issues
DayQuil, NyQuil, and Best Choice Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat nasal congestion
Sudafed, CVS, Advil, Up & Up, Signature Care, Equate, and Tylenol Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat nasal congestion
Advil, Tylenol, DayQuil, NyQuil, TheraFlu, Sudafed, and Other Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines are decongestants