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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
V8 Fruit and Vegetable Blends
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing juice blends as healthy when consuming juices increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, and death
Westfield Bank
Allegations: Misrepresenting when and how many overdraft fees are charged on a single transaction
Mastercard
Allegations: Preventing consumers from giving negative reviews of Mastercard on its website
U.S. Bank
Allegations: Preventing consumers from giving negative reviews on its websites and apps
Bank of America
Allegations: Preventing consumers from giving negative reviews of Bank of America on its website and app
Mr. & Mrs. T Original Bloody Mary Mix
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing “No Added Preservatives”
Match
Allegations: Deceptively advertising “free” accounts and then inducing consumers to sign up for paid subscriptions, misleadingly advertising that consumers who purchased a six-month subscription received a “match GUARANTEE,” and making…
Match Group’s Dating Apps and Websites
Allegations: Requiring consumers to upload photos to create an account without adequately disclosing why and how long the companies were collecting, storing, and using biometric data
MeetMe
Allegations: Requiring consumers to allow the dating referral service to collet biometric data – such facial geometry scans – when signing up without adequately disclosing why and how long it…
Luxy
Allegations: Requiring consumers to allow the dating referral service to collect biometric data – such as facial geometry scans – when they sign up without adequately disclosing why and how…