CATrends: Deceptive Tactics Used to Market Subscriptions Consumer News CATrends: Deceptive Tactics Used to Market Subscriptions Lawsuits allege companies fail to make adequate disclosures.
Freejump Airbag Class Action Freejump Airbag Allegations: Marketing vests as a safer alternative to traditional body protectors when scientific evidence does not support such claims and the vests frequently fail to inflate due to a defect…
Target’s Shelf Prices Class Action Target’s Shelf Prices Allegations: Charging consumers more than the price advertised on store shelves
Bravecto Flea and Tick Treatments for Pets Class Action Bravecto Flea and Tick Treatments for Pets Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as safe
Fancy Feast Tuna Products Class Action Fancy Feast Tuna Products Allegations: False “Dolphin Safe” claims
Burt’s Bees Dog Shampoos and Conditioners Class Action Burt’s Bees Dog Shampoos and Conditioners Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “99.7 % Natural”
BarkBox Class Action BarkBox Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that subscriptions automatically renew at the end of the represented term
Mane ‘n Tail Shampoos and Conditioners Class Action Mane ‘n Tail Shampoos and Conditioners Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain dangerous ingredients that cause significant hair loss and scalp irritation
Puppies Sold at Retail Stores in California Class Action Puppies Sold at Retail Stores in California Allegations: Deceptively labeling puppies from puppy mills as “rescues”
PetSafe Shock Collars Class Action PetSafe Shock Collars Allegations: Falsely marketing collars as safe and harmless when they can cause severe physical injuries and are dangerous to the psychological well-being of pets
Zesty Paws Supplements Class Action Zesty Paws Supplements Allegations: Making misleading marketing claims about the ingredients in supplements
Walmart+ Subscriptions Class Action Walmart+ Subscriptions Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the terms of subscriptions
Nutro Limited Ingredient Dog Foods Class Action Nutro Limited Ingredient Dog Foods Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that dog foods do not contain wheat, soy, or chicken when they contain significant amounts of the ingredients
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Hikari Algae Wafers Class Action Hikari Algae Wafers Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the ingredients in fish food
Interceptor Plus Class Action Interceptor Plus Allegations: Marketing medicine as safe for dogs when ingredients cause severe adverse reactions and deaths
Hartz Home Protection Dog Pads Class Action Hartz Home Protection Dog Pads Allegations: Making false and misleading claims about Hartz Home Protection dog pads
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Walmart Brands Walmart TINA.org investigations into Walmart have revealed that the retail giant repeatedly engaged in false and deceptive Made in USA marketing on its website, and used undisclosed stealth marketing directed at…