CATrends: Emails Offering Free Gifts
Lawsuits target misleading subject lines.
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: Deceptive Deals
The holiday shopping season is here. Tread carefully.
CATrends: ‘Daily Fantasy Sports’
Lawsuits throw the red flag on a number of DFS platforms.
Class Actions
Mucinex, Tylenol, Sudafed PE, Robitussin, Theraflu, Vicks, and Other Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat nasal congestion
Kirkland Multi-Symptom Cold & Flu Severe
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines relieve nasal congestion
Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold & Cough Medicine for Adults
Allegations: Falsely marketing that phenylephrine products relieve nasal congestion
Vicks NyQuil and DayQuil Severe Cough, Cold & Flu Relief Liquid
Allegations: Falsely marketing that phenylephrine products relieve nasal congestion
Target’s Up & Up Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing medicines as “Non-Drowsy” when they contain an ingredient that causes drowsiness
Equate Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as non-drowsy
Boar’s Head Cold Cuts
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products are contaminated with listeria monocytogenes, which could lead to adverse health consequences
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