Aterian agreed to pay $800,000 to resolve a class action lawsuit claiming Mueller kitchen products are falsely advertised as made in Austria, and no proof of purchase is required for consumers to benefit from the settlement. Plaintiffs claim Aterian used an image of the Austrian flag and the name “Austria” to mislead consumers into believing Mueller kitchen ... Keep Reading↠

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) secured a $245 million lawsuit settlement deal with Fortnite maker Epic Games to resolve claims that the company tricked young users into making large purchases. Consumers can file a claim to receive a cash refund for Fortnite purchases. According to the FTC, Epic Games used misleading business practices to charge gamers for ... Keep Reading↠

Panda Express agreed to a $1.4 million class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims the restaurant chain charged illegal service fees on delivery orders. According to the class action lawsuit, Panda Express customers were misled about delivery fees and related expenses. Consumers claim they were harmed when Panda Express charged unexpected service fees on ... Keep Reading↠

Earl Enterprises, the operator of Buca di Beppo and other restaurants, agreed to a $650,000 class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims that it failed to prevent a data breach that lasted from 2018 to 2019. The Earl Enterprises data breach reportedly lasted from May 2018 to March 2019. During this time, hackers allegedly gained access to payment card ... Keep Reading↠

A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit accusing Inline Network Integration of failing to protect individuals’ private information when an unauthorized party gained access to Inline’s systems in a data breach. By allowing the security breach, the plaintiff asserted, Inline Network Integration was guilty of negligence, negligence per se, breach of ... Keep Reading↠