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Discounts on JCPenney’s Website Class Action Discounts on JCPenney’s Website Allegations: Deceptively advertising perpetual discounts from artificially inflated reference prices
Tesla’s Self-Driving Car Class Action Tesla’s Self-Driving Car Allegations: Falsely marketing that the company was “perpetually on the cusp of perfecting” a fully self-driving car when it was not
Sales at J. Crew Factory Stores Class Action Sales at J. Crew Factory Stores Allegations: Misleadingly advertising sales on its Factory website and in its Factory retail stores
FTC Chairwoman Creates Framework for MLM Regulatory Environment Blog FTC Chairwoman Creates Framework for MLM Regulatory Environment FTC Seeking to Clean up the MLM Industry
Sales on Old Navy Merchandise Class Action Sales on Old Navy Merchandise Allegations: Falsely advertising that sales are available for a specified and limited period of time