Intelius Subscriptions
July 17th, 2020
In September 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Intelius for allegedly misleadingly displaying in large, bold font that the
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Synapse Group’s Automatic Renewals of Magazine Subscriptions
July 17th, 2020
June 2019: A state court judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. March 2019: A state court judge granted
Subscriptions to The New York Times
July 10th, 2020
In June 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The New York Times for allegedly failing to adequately disclose that
Subscriptions for Liquid Web’s Products
July 8th, 2020
June 2020: This case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 20-cv-5957, C.D. Cal.) May 2020: A
GoDaddy.com
April 27th, 2020
In April 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against GoDaddy.com for allegedly automatically enrolling customers into an annual plan for
Subscriptions to Consumer Reports
April 15th, 2020
April 2020: This case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 20-cv-660, March 2020: A class-action lawsuit
Beyond+ Subscriptions
February 20th, 2020
February 2020: This case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 20-cv-288, S.D. Cal.) January 2020: A false advertising class-action
Savage X Fenty’s Savagely Deceptive Marketing Practices: TINA.org Reports Rihanna’s Brand to Regulators
February 11th, 2020
MADISON, CONN. Feb. 10, 2020 – Championing female empowerment and sexuality, lingerie company Savage X Fenty, a joint venture between
Savage X Fenty Walk-Through Video
February 10th, 2020
The following is a video created by TINA.org that illustrates the Savage X Fenty consumer experience, beginning with exposure to deceptive ads
Savage X Fenty Deceptive Pricing Database
February 10th, 2020
The following is a sampling of Savage X Fenty marketing materials that deceptively advertise prices and sales that are only available
Status and Updates
February 10th, 2020
As of February 24, 2020: Savage X Fenty makes changes to its website following TINA.org’s complaint. Now, when new customers want to
Summary of Action
February 10th, 2020
A TINA.org investigation into the web-based lingerie company Savage X Fenty, which is a joint venture between TechStyle, Inc. (f/k/a
Juice Plus+ Subscriptions
January 13th, 2020
January 2020: This case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 20-cv-12, C. D. Cal.) November 2019:
Marketers Downplay Consumer Harm Caused by Negative Option Offers
December 10th, 2019
Marketers are attempting to put a positive spin on the negative option, a type of offer that interprets a consumer’s
Status and Updates
December 10th, 2019
December 2, 2019: TINA.org submits its comment to the FTC regarding the agency’s Negative Option Rule. &nbs
Summary of Action
December 10th, 2019
In December 2019, TINA.org submitted a comment to the Federal Trade Commission, which was seeking public comment on ways to
Conde Nast Entertainment
November 12th, 2019
November 2019: This case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-2104, S. D. CA.) September 2019:
Primitive Survivors
October 17th, 2019
October 2019: Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint bringing similar allegations and then the case was transferred from state court to
Hearst Magazine Media and CDS Global
October 15th, 2019
October 2019: This case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-1969, S. D. CA.) September 2019: