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
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”
o.b. Organic Tampons
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as organic and free from chemicals that harm people and the environment
Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch SE (2nd generation), and Apple Watch Ultra 2
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “carbon neutral”
Clif Kid ZBar and ZBar Protein
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Climate Neutral”