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A rash of lawsuits allege companies are misleading consumers.
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.
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Class Actions
At Home Products
Allegations: Misleadingly advertising discounts off of artificially inflated original prices
Kettle Air Fried Potato Chips
Allegations: Falsely advertising products as “Air Fried” when they are fried in oil
Progressive Leasing
Allegations: Misrepresenting that it protects consumers’ personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach in September 2023
Evil Angel
Allegations: Failing to disclose memberships automatically renew and making it difficult to cancel
Union Bank
Allegations: Misrepresenting when consumers will be charged overdraft fees
First Financial Credit Union
Allegations: Misrepresenting that it protects consumers’ personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach in 2022
Tickets from Sofar Sounds
Allegations: Failing to include a $2 “booking fee” in advertised prices
Shapermint Club Memberships
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions
Wipe Out! Wipes and Sprays
Allegations: Marketing products as safe and effective for use on home surfaces without first obtaining approval from the Environmental Protection Agency
Hemnes and Brimnes Daybed Frames
Allegations: Misrepresenting that bedframes are made of solid wood when they are built using pieces of wood that are connected using comb joints