Top Five Worst Settlements of 2014

Consumers left out in cold in these settlements.

Disney’s Dream Key Passes

Allegations: Falsely marketing that there would be “no blockout dates” for Dream Key passholders when such claims are not true

Vi-Jon Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative

Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain a harmful substance and may increase the risk of contracting invasive infections

Several Brands of Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxatives

Allegations: Failing to disclose that products may contain a dangerous substance that increases the risk of serious adverse health consequences and death

Disney’s Platinum Park Passes

Allegations: Misrepresenting that the passes are not subject to any “blockout” dates when there are days and times that the passes cannot be used

Unapproved Eye Products

FDA targets companies selling eye drops illegally marketed to treat conditions like pink eye.

Sudafed, NyQuil, Theraflu, Robitussin, Tylenol, Mucinex, and Several Store-brand Cold and Flu Medicines

Allegations: Falsely marketing medicines as nasal decongestants

Simply Nourish Pet Food

Allegations: False natural claims

Mochi Mochi Vanilla Ice Cream

Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” Vehicles

Allegations: Falsely marketing “Clean Diesel” vehicles as high performing, fuel efficient, green, and environmentally-friendly

Cancer Treatment Centers of America Database

Roundup Concentrates

Tradewinds Iced Tea

EMERIL™ Kitchen Knives and Knife Sets

FTC Social Media Actions

See the FTC’s track record when it comes to social media influencer cases.

Beck’s Beer

Snyder’s of Hanover Pretzels, Cape Cod Potato Chips, and More

Sale or Not? MyPillow’s BOGO Offer

Is this BOGO a no-go?

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Wine Stores Ratings Database