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
Matter Plates, Bowls, and Bags
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as compostable when they’re not
Bunch O Balloons
Allegations: Falsely marketing the brand and its products as sustainable and socially conscious
BioSteel Blue Raspberry Sports Drink
Allegations: Falsely marketing the sports drink as clean, eco-friendly, and good for consumers and the environment when it contains per- and polyfluoralkyl substances, which are synthetic chemicals that are harmful…
Glad Recycling Bags
Allegations: Falsely marketing bags using the word “recycling” when they are made of a material that is not recyclable
Delta Air Lines
Allegations: Falsely advertising that the airline is “carbon-neutral”
Verizon Securities
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that Verizon is committed to protecting the environment and people when its cables are covered in toxic lead
equate Sunscreens
Allegations: Falsely marketing sunscreens as “Reef Friendly”
AT&T Securities
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that AT&T is committed to protecting the environment and people when its cables are covered in toxic lead
H&M Clothing
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that clothing is made with recycled and/or organic materials when they are made with synthetic and non-organic materials
Mondelez Products
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that the company sources cocoa using sustainable practices that “help protect people & planet” when the company uses practices that harm the environment and perpetuate child and…