CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
When the sale price is the regular price.
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: Baseball Ticket Prices
Consumers balk at hidden junk fees.
CATrends: Emails Offering Free Gifts
Lawsuits target misleading subject lines.
Class Actions
Finders Seekers Subscriptions
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions
Bump Boxes: Monthly Pregnancy Subscription Gifts
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions
Subscriptions to Terra’s Kitchen
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions
Subscriptions to Simple Habit Meditation Products
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions
Time’s Magazine Subscriptions
Allegations: Offering free or discounted magazines for a specific period of time without adequately disclosing that consumers are enrolled in a program that automatically renews subscriptions
Subscriptions to Reader’s Digest and Other Magazines
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that subscriptions to magazines will be automatically renewed
Promotional Subscriptions from Gannett Co.
Allegations: Misleadingly promising new customers will pay reduced rates for promotional subscriptions for a specific period of time when the company increases the monthly rates before the promotional period ends
FYE’s Free VIP Memberships and Magazine Subscriptions
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose material terms of subscriptions
MoviePass Subscriptions
Allegations: Operating a deceptive bait-and-switch scheme
Bitdefender’s Antivirus Software
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that programs automatically renew resulting in consumers being charged without consent