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Class Action Challeges Webloyalty Negative Option Scheme
Consumer Affairs A Virginia girl who went online to buy her mother a present claims in a federal class action suit that she was defrauded by Shopper Discounts, a subsidiary of Webloyalty, in a “coupon click fraud” negative option scam. The suit charges that Danielle … |
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Quebec Judge green lights another Bell Mobility class action suit
National Union of Public and General Employees “It's unfortunate the federal government lacks the guts to regulate an industry that continues to short-change consumers on the quality of service, yet over-charge them at every step.” – James Clancy, NUPGE national president Ottawa (22 Feb. … |
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Encore Is Settling Class-Action Suit
Wall Street Journal Encore Capital Group Inc. said it agreed to settle all pending class-action lawsuits accusing the nation's largest buyer of distressed consumer debt of using flawed or even phony affidavits to collect money it was owed. … |
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California ruling sets off more credit card suits
Reuters Faustman won a dismissal of a similar class action suit against his client, Party City Corp, in 2008 when the California appeals court ruled that merchants could collect zip codes under the statute. In the prior case, the plaintiffs were unable to … Stores can't ask for ZIP codes at time of purchaseSan Francisco Chronicle Credit Protection 2011: Zip Code Retailer Requests Verboten in California Says …Personal Finance Bulletin |
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'Free' Poster Costs $29.99 Per Month, Lawsuit Charges
Consumer Affairs A class action suit filed in Boston accuses Wozo, LLC, Tatto, Inc., and Adknowledge, Inc., of promising consumers a free poster and then enrolling them in a … |