CATrends: Deceptive Deals
The holiday shopping season is here. Tread carefully.
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: ‘Daily Fantasy Sports’
Lawsuits throw the red flag on a number of DFS platforms.
CATrends: Hypoallergenic Marketing Claims
A rash of lawsuits allege companies are misleading consumers.
Class Actions
ClassPass Subscriptions for Fitness Classes
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions and making it difficult to cancel
The Athletic Subscriptions
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions
Amazon Prime’s “Free Titles at Audible”
Allegations: Deceptively marketing that Amazon Prime memberships include “Free Titles at Audible” when the company automatically enrolls members in a paid subscription for Audible
BarkBox
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that subscriptions automatically renew at the end of the represented term
The Bradford Exchange Rewards and Hammacher Rewards
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions
Chegg’s eTextbooks and Study Packs
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions
Thistle Meal Kits
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions
Sinemia Subscriptions for Movie Tickets
Potpourri Group’s VIP Memberships
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of its VIP membership program
Seed Leaf Coffee Subscriptions
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions and making it difficult to cancel