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(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $1200

Rite Aid has confirmed that a cyberattack against the drugstore chain caused a data breach that it says affected 2.2 million of its customers.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $825

A recent class action lawsuit alleges that Kraft Mac & Cheese is falsely labeled as containing “no preservatives” because the product contains citric acid.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $2500

A recent class action lawsuit alleges TikTok and its parent company ByteDance targeted millions of children under the age of 13 and violated their privacy.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $830

A recent class action lawsuit claims TC Heartland LLC engaged in consumer fraud by marketing Splenda as having health benefits. However, the sugar alternative allegedly uses sucralose as a primary ingredient. Sucralose is a chemical the class action argues is harmful to diabetics.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $615

A recent class action lawsuit alleges that Simply Orange brand juices contain PFAS, otherwise known as forever chemicals. An amended complaint was filed July 9, 2024 in a New York federal court, alleging violations of state and federal consumer laws.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $5000

A new class action lawsuit asserts that Navy Federal Credit Union allows artificial intelligence bots to “secretly” listen to customers’ conversations with its service representatives. This lawsuit has been filed against Navy Federal Credit Union and the AI company Verint.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $820

Costco markets and sells Kirkland-branded fragrance free baby wipes containing unsafe levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), according to a recent class action lawsuit.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $700

It is alleged that the makers of Emergen-C falsely advertise that the dietary supplements are “all-natural.” Emergen-C, in reality, contains the artificial flavoring DL malic acid, as stated in the recent lawsuit.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $618

A recently filed class action lawsuit against Welch Foods Inc. alleges it falsely advertises its Fruit ‘n Yogurt Snacks as being healthy.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $5000

A new class action lawsuit alleges that Target violated biometric privacy law by collecting its customers’ biometric information and identifiers without their consent.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $680

Natural Waters of Viti Ltd. issued a recall for nearly 79,000 cases of Fiji water after testing revealed manganese and three bacterial genera.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $1325

A new class action claims that Live Nation and Ticketmaster created an unlawful monopoly in the live concert and event market with their 2010 merger.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $815

Online retailer Shein engages in unsolicited text messaging and continues to text consumers who have tried to opt out of the solicitations, a new class action lawsuit claims.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $862

Supreme Tradition Ground Cinnamon products sold by Dollar Tree stores are contaminated with lead, according to investigations and claims made in a recent class action lawsuit.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $1550

A new class action lawsuit against Dropbox asserts the company has failed to properly protect thousands of customers from a data breach.

Target Corp. falsely advertises that its Good and Gather Pasta Sauce products are free from artificial preservatives, a new class action lawsuit alleges.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $1650

The Procter & Gamble Company faces a new Tampax class action lawsuit claiming it falsely advertises tampons as being free of dyes even though they contain titanium dioxide, which is a variety of uses but can be used as a pigment.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $2500

Delta Air Lines unlawfully disclosed the information of its customers with Facebook, a new class action lawsuit claims, according to comprehensive research.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $2350

Microsoft Corp., Nintendo of America Inc, Rockstar Games Inc. and other video game developers intentionally create addictive games to increase their profits, according to a recent Microsoft lawsuit filed by plaintiffs allegedly suffering from video game addiction.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $1100

A pair of iPhone antitrust class action lawsuits have been filed against Apple Inc. over claims the company has monopolized the smartphone market with its iPhone and engaged in anticompetitive practices.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $1250

Recent investigations assert that Kraft Heinz Foods Company manufactured and sold Lunchables brand meal kits contaminated with high levels of phthalates and the heavy metals lead and cadmium.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $908

Unilever voluntarily recalled two of its Suave 24-Hour Protection Aerosol Antiperspirant products in March 2022 after an internal review found some of them contained slightly elevated levels of benzene.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $2500

Netflix has been accused of violating your privacy rights by disclosing your personally identifiable information, including your video viewing history, to Facebook (Meta) without your consent.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $400

A recent class action lawsuit against Big Heart Pet Brands alleges it falsely advertises Pup-Peroni contains real beef when the product actually contains feed-grade beef.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $300

The Chicago Cubs agreed to a $1.225 million settlement to resolve claims it sent unlawful telemarketing Cubs texts to consumers.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $615

Del Monte advertises its diced peaches as being with “100% juice,” but the product includes artificial ingredients and preservatives, according to a new Del Monte class action lawsuit.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $780

Procter & Gamble issued a recall for more than 8.2 million laundry detergent packets, including Tide, Gain, Ace and Ariel, because the packets can split open below the zipper track, making them no longer childproof.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $730

Ocean Spray falsely advertises its Craisins Dried Cranberries and Cranberry Bites products as being healthy, despite them allegedly containing high amounts of added sugar, a new Ocean Spray class action lawsuit alleges.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $5000

A new Wingstop class action lawsuit claims the eatery chain used ConverseNow artificial intelligence (AI) to record caller voiceprints from Wingstop phone orders without the callers’ permission in violation of an Illinois biometric privacy law.

(2024)

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Proposed Settlement: $1500

A new Wayfair class action lawsuit claims the company sends unsolicited text messages to potential customers, and continues to send them after the individual opts out.

A new Fortnite class action alleges Epic Games invades the privacy rights of millions of children under the age of 13 who play the company’s free-to-download video game.

A recent class action lawsuit asserts Western Union unlawfully benefits itself by holding and using money from transfers that don’t go through, a new class action alleges.

Amazon and Prime face a class action lawsuit claiming Prime shares user information with its parent company and other affiliates, a violation of the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA).

Starbucks Corporation imposes a surcharge for all non-dairy milk substitutes, forcing lactose intolerant customers to pay higher prices for beverages, according to current investigations.

Johnson & Johnson is facing a class action lawsuit regarding its Neutrogena T/Gel shampoo containing unsafe levels of the human carcinogen benzene, according to recent investigations.

Target Corporation sells benzoyl peroxide acne treatment products that contain unsafe levels of the human carcinogen benzene, according to recent investigations.

Nestle USA Inc. markets Perrier mineral water as being pure water “captured at the source in France” without disclosing it uses filters to modify the water’s composition, according to recent analysis.

It is alleged that Campbell Soup company’s Beef with Country Vegetables chunky soup is misbranded because beef is not the predominant ingredient.

Recent investigations affirm that General Mills is guilty of unjust enrichment, breach of an implied warranty and violations of California’s Consumer Legal Remedies Act.

It is alleged that the retailer sold over-the-counter drugs, medical devices and other products that were rendered unsafe for human use because they were improperly stored.

There is an ongoing data privacy class action lawsuit against Whaleco Inc., doing business as Temu, and PDD Holdings Inc., formerly known as Pinduoduo Inc.

It is alleged that the Quaker Oats Company sells oat-based products that contain dangerously high levels of the pesticide chlormequat. Chlormequat is a pesticide used to control plant size by blocking hormones that stimulate growth.

A recent Walmart class action lawsuit alleges that chicken, pork, beef, seafood products, and certain fruits that are sold by their weight, were charged at higher prices than what the sticker prices were in stores, resulting in a bait-and-switch to Walmart consumers.

Spirit and Frontier Airlines face accusations of misleading passengers and improperly charging for bags.

Recent studies allege Dark and Lovely, Olive Oil Relaxer, Just For Me, Revlon, and various other hair relaxer brands are linked to an increased risk of uterine cancer.

Investigations Indicate that Dove Body Wash & Shampoo Products May Be Linked to Severe Skin Complications.

Tesla, Inc. False Advertising

(2024)

CLOSED

Proposed Settlement: $4,500

Tesla (Tesla, Inc.)  has found itself at the center of a proposed consumer class action case. It is alleged that Tesla engaged in false advertising by making misleading claims about various features of their vehicles.

Colgate-Palmolive is being accused of using Sodium C12-13 Pareth Sulfate, a dangerous surfactant, in its Irish Spring brand body washes.

Baby Formulas Linked to NEC

(2023)

CLOSED

Proposed Settlement: N/A

Investigations indicate that both Enfamil and Similac infant formulas may be blamed for a life-threatening illness (NEC) in babies.

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