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Amazon Sued For Tricking Users Into Subscribing For Prime Service

Amazon accused of illegally inducing consumers to sign up for its Prime service and then hindering them from canceling their subscription. A recently filed lawsuit alleges that Amazon “duped millions of consumers” into enrolling in Prime by using “manipulative, coercive or deceptive” design tactics on its website known as “dark patterns.” And when consumers wanted…

Humm Kombucha Fraudulently Misrepresents Ingredients To Stoke Profits – Lawsuit

Humm Kombucha marketing knowingly mislead consumers into believing products contain natural ingredients to boost profits. What is the nature of the complaint? A lawsuit was recently filed against Humm Kombucha alleging that the drink maker knowingly mislead consumers into believing that its kombucha beverages contain natural fruits/vegetables and that it did so to boost profits.…

Health-Ade’s Claim That Its Kombucha Beverages Are Healthy Is False

Health-Ade kombucha and kombucha-inspired beverages are not as healthy as represented given they contain a “high amount” of added sugar. A proposed class action claims Health-Ade kombucha and kombucha-inspired beverages are not as healthy as represented given they contain a “high amount” of added sugar. Health-Ade’s Claim That Products Will Benefit Consumers Health Are False…

CeraVe Skin Care Products Fraudulently Marketed As Oil-Free

Makeup maker’s employees knew the makeup contained oil but companies labeled their products as “oil-free” because “they did not believe their customers were well educated enough to know the difference.” L’Oreal USA and its wholly owned subsidiary CeraVe were recently hit with a new class action lawsuit over fraudulent marketing claims that its CeraVe line…

Maybelline and L’Oreal Oil-Free Product Claims Are False And Mislead Consumers

Makeup maker’s employees knew the makeup contained oil but companies labeled their products as “oil-free” because “they did not believe their customers were well educated enough to know the difference.” A proposed class action claims L’Oréal USA Products and its wholly owned subsidiary Maybelline LLC Inc. have misled consumers by labeling certain cosmetics products as…

Apple Ignores User Privacy Settings In Pursuit To Profit From Data

A class action lawsuit was recently filed against Apple following the release of a report by Gizmodo stating that independent analysis showed the tech giant continues to collect data on its users even when its own settings promise to “disable the sharing of Device Analytics altogether.”   Apple’s Privacy Guarantee Is A Complete Illusion Privacy is one…