Bumble’s Collection of Biometric Data Class Action Bumble’s Collection of Biometric Data Allegations: Instructing consumers to upload a selfie as part of the photo verification process when opening an account without adequately disclosing why and how long the dating app was collecting,…
Tinder’s Photo Verification Class Action Tinder’s Photo Verification Allegations: Falsely representing that Tinder’s Photo Verification is a safety feature that gives “verified” status to users who are real people when the platform does not verify the identity of…
Connected Drive/BMW Assist Class Action Connected Drive/BMW Assist Allegations: Failing to disclose that the systems use 3G technology and will not operate when 3G is phased out
Bumble’s Spotlights and SuperSwipes Features Class Action Bumble’s Spotlights and SuperSwipes Features Allegations: Falsely advertising that users who purchase its Spotlights feature will receive “up to 10x more matches” and those who purchase its SuperSwipes feature will receive “up to 10x more…
Policygenius Class Action Policygenius Allegations: Misrepresenting that consumers’ personal information will be kept confidential and secure when a tracking pixel on the website sends their personal information to Facebook
Tinder Notifications Class Action Tinder Notifications Allegations: Using “fake” notifications saying that “7 people like you” to induce consumers to pay $15 to subscribe
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Discounts on Lenovo Laptops and Tablets Class Action Discounts on Lenovo Laptops and Tablets Allegations: Misleadingly advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices
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Virtual Items on Roblox Class Action Virtual Items on Roblox Allegations: Misleadingly representing that Roblox is free to play and failing to provide refunds to minors
Earnin Class Action Earnin Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the app provides a payday advance with “no fees, interest, or hidden cost”
Subscriptions to Adult Time Class Action Subscriptions to Adult Time Allegations: Failing to disclose that consumers who sign up for “trial” memberships are enrolled in additional memberships and charged monthly fees
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Apple iPhones Class Action Apple iPhones Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that products do not come with power adapters needed to charge devices
AT&T’s Phone and Internet Services Class Action AT&T’s Phone and Internet Services Allegations: Falsely advertising that phone and internet services are reliable and provide superior coverage and speed when the company failed to provide services for multiple weeks
Walmart’s Return Policy Class Action Walmart’s Return Policy Allegations: Misrepresenting that customers may return items for a refund within 90 days unless they fall under one of the categories of exceptions without disclosing that customers who paid using…
360-Degree Cameras in Ford Vehicles Class Action 360-Degree Cameras in Ford Vehicles Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the benefits of cameras when they do not work as advertised due to a defect
Powerbeats Headphones Class Action Powerbeats Headphones Allegations: Deceptively marketing Powerbeats headphones as “BUILT TO ENDURE” and the “BEST HEADPHONES FOR WORKING OUT”
Why is Walmart’s 13+ Roblox Game Displaying a COPPA Seal? Consumer News Why is Walmart’s 13+ Roblox Game Displaying a COPPA Seal? Only users who are 13 and older can enter Walmart Discovered.
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