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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • March 24, 2025

    Beyond Meat Sued On Allegations Broker Accessed User Data

    Plant-based meat substitute producer Beyond Meat Inc. has covertly teamed up with data broker Experian to track website visitors and sell their personal data "to the highest bidders" without their permission, according to a proposed class action filed in California federal court. 

  • March 24, 2025

    Wells Fargo Loses Bid To Toss Suit Over $300M Ponzi Scheme

    A Florida federal judge on Monday adopted a magistrate judge's recommendation to deny Wells Fargo's bid to toss two retirees' putative class action accusing the bank of aiding and abetting a $300 million Ponzi scheme that deceived more than 1,000 investors, mostly elderly investors.

  • March 24, 2025

    Wash. Bill Pay Biz Can't Exit FTC Consumer Protection Suit

    A Washington federal judge has declined to throw out a Federal Trade Commission consumer protection suit against a Seattle-based online bill pay platform, rejecting the company's stance that disclaimers on its website absolve it claims of deceptive business practices.

  • March 24, 2025

    Ill. Judge Flips Rulings Applying BIPA Change Retroactively

    An Illinois federal judge has scrapped her determination that the Illinois legislature's move to limit damages under the state's Biometric Information Privacy Act applies to disputes filed before the change took effect, aligning with two other district judges who have found the amendment to be a "substantive" one that only affected cases prospectively. 

  • March 24, 2025

    T-Mobile, Customers Push Dish For Docs In Sprint Merger Suit

    T-Mobile and the customers suing over its 2020 merger with Sprint are both asking an Illinois federal judge to force Dish to turn over discovery documents, with the plaintiffs claiming the documents are key to showing why Dish never became an effective competitor in the wireless market.

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