Amazon faces a proposed class-action lawsuit in Seattle federal court filed by consumers alleging misleading greenwashing practices regarding seafood environmental benefits.
A recent 9th Circuit Court ruling concludes a seven-year class-action lawsuit, Sweet v. McMahon, ensuring debt erasure for nearly half a million federal student loan borrowers defrauded by colleges. The settlement, the largest ever against the U.S. government, will provide over $23 billion in relief.
A class-action lawsuit alleges Costco sold Orgain Organic Protein Powder containing toxic heavy metals like lead, cadmium, and arsenic without warning consumers. Plaintiffs cite testing by Clean Label Project and Consumer Reports, claiming Costco knew or should have known about the contamination.
Amazon's Ring faces a new class-action lawsuit in Seattle alleging privacy violations through its "Familiar Faces" facial recognition feature. Plaintiff Charles Sigwalt claims the technology collects images of passersby without consent, seeking at least $5 million in damages.
Amazon faces a class-action lawsuit in Seattle alleging it collected hundreds of millions in unlawful tariff costs by raising prices and then failed to refund consumers after the Supreme Court struck down Trump tariffs. The suit claims Amazon, as importer of record, pocketed funds owed to customers to gain political favor.
Sony is facing a class-action lawsuit in the United States filed by gamers who allege the company profited from PS5 price hikes during a period of tariffs. Players are seeking refunds for the price difference and suspect Sony may have benefited twice by increasing prices and potentially receiving tariff refunds without passing savings to consumers. Other companies like Amazon, Nintendo, Nike, and Adidas are facing similar lawsuits.
Settlement, which includes no admission of wrongdoing, covers roughly 36m eligible devices in class-action lawsuitApple on Tuesday agreed to pay $250m to settle a class-action lawsuit accusing it of misleading millions of iPhone buyers by falsely touting artificial intelligence capabilities for its Siri voice assistant in late 2024.Plaintiffs accused the California tech company of having “promoted AI capabilities that did not exist at the time, do not exist now, and will not exist for two or more years” in order to boost iPhone sales, according to the suit. Apple’s more “personalized” version of Siri still has not been fully released despite its announcement nearly two years ago. Continue reading...
Settlement, which includes no admission of wrongdoing, covers roughly 36m eligible devices in class-action lawsuitApple on Tuesday agreed to pay $250m to settle a class-action lawsuit accusing it of misleading millions of iPhone buyers by falsely touting artificial intelligence capabilities for its Siri voice assistant in late 2024.Plaintiffs accused the California tech company of having “promoted AI capabilities that did not exist at the time, do not exist now, and will not exist for two or more years” in order to boost iPhone sales, according to the suit. Apple’s more “personalized” version of Siri still has not been fully released despite its announcement nearly two years ago. Continue reading...
Impacted customers will receive debt forgiveness and gain full ownership of their personal computers as part of a new settlement agreement.
