CATrends: Advertised Apartment Rental Prices
Watch out for hidden fees.
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: Packed in ‘100% Fruit Juice’
Lawsuits allege “100%” marketing on front label is misleading.
CATrends: Products Marketed as Containing No Preservatives
Class-action lawsuits target preservative-free claims.
Class Actions
7-Eleven’s Recyclable Claims
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as recyclable when they are made of plastics that are not recyclable in many municipal recycling facilities
Bubble Yum
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as high quality and sustainable, and claiming the brand is transparent about its ingredients
equate Sport Sunscreen Spray
Allegations: Falsely marketing sunscreens as “Reef Friendly”
Glad Recycling Bags
Allegations: Falsely advertising products as “Recycling” bags for municipal use
365 Whole Foods Market Plant-Based Flushable Wipes
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as plant-based
Lululemon’s Be Planet Campaign
Allegations: Falsely marketing that the company will become more sustainable and minimize its environmental impact
Hershey’s Products
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as safe and sustainable
Royal Dutch Airlines
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that the airline uses sustainable biofuel and that consumers who purchase carbon credits in its CO2ZERO program offset the environmental impact of flying
United Airlines
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that the airline uses “Sustainable Aviation Fuel” and will be “100% green” and “[c]arbon neutral by 2050”
The Period Company
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “waste-free,” “non-toxic,” “sustainable,” and “kind to the user and the Planet”