Disclosures in Google Play Class Action Disclosures in Google Play Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that certain games use loot boxes, which are a form of gambling that violates state anti-gambling laws
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Revel Casino’s “Free Slot Play!” Refunds Class Action Revel Casino’s “Free Slot Play!” Refunds In April 2014, a class-action lawsuit was filed against the owners of Revel Casino for allegedly deceptively advertising that the casino would refund all losses on slot machines during the…
The Argument for TINA.org Blog The Argument for TINA.org Advertising spending totals about $150 billion annually in the United States and $500 billion globally. Many of the dollars spent today on advertising are no longer used for traditional print…
Redbox Closed Captioning Class Action Redbox Closed Captioning November 2014: This case was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled. because the parties reached a settlement agreement. The…
Married but Lonely Ad Alert Married but Lonely We got this email advertisement offering us the chance to “Sleep with Married Women,” and “meet a cheating wife.” An ad is an ad, and we’re not here to judge…
Philadelphia Flyers Full Season Ticket Package Class Action Philadelphia Flyers Full Season Ticket Package March 2014: A federal judge granted final approval of a settlement agreement resolving this action. December 2013: A federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement of a class-action lawsuit filed against…
CATrends: Loot Boxes in Video Games Consumer News CATrends: Loot Boxes in Video Games Class-action trend likens purchasing loot boxes in video games to pulling a lever on a slot machine.
Regulators Go after Fake Reviews Consumer News Regulators Go after Fake Reviews After a yearlong investigation, New York regulators are announcing a crackdown on misleading online reviews.
AT&T’s Implied Reliability Claims for DirecTV, U-verse Internet Ad Alert AT&T’s Implied Reliability Claims for DirecTV, U-verse Internet AT&T says it’s not making a comparison to cable. NAD says differently.
Doctor-Industry Financial Connections Revealed Consumer News Doctor-Industry Financial Connections Revealed It’s D-Day for the Sunshine Act. Find out who has been wining and dining your doctor.