Bio
This writer is no longer working for ClassAction.org.
Melissa is a recent graduate of New York University, where she studied English and journalism, with a concentration in media criticism. She previously attended Ocean County College, where she worked as an editor and contributor at the college's literary magazine, Seascape.
Melissa has always had a passion for writing and particularly enjoys crafting short stories in her free time.
Recent Posts
![Does the Native American Threatening to Sue Facebook Have a Good Case?](/media/account-suspended1_1.jpg)
Does the Native American Threatening to Sue Facebook Have a Good Case?
by Melissa Anthony on Opinion
Last month, Dana Lone Hill had her Facebook account suspended because the social media site suspected she wasn't using her authentic name.
![What Does 'FDA Approved' Mean?](/media/fda-approved1_1.jpg)
What Does 'FDA Approved' Mean?
It seems like hundreds of products are labeled 'FDA approved,' but what does this term actually mean?
![Outlet Stores Become Targets in False Advertising Class Actions](/media/outlet-stores1_1.jpg)
Outlet Stores Become Targets in False Advertising Class Actions
In 1970, the clothing manufacturer VF Corporation began selling its flawed and overstocked goods to the public for a discount.
![Class Actions That Changed the Way We Travel](/media/blog-thumb-travel.jpg)
Class Actions That Changed the Way We Travel
It's no secret that Americans love to travel. In 2013, we spent nearly $900 billion on travel-related expenses.
![Kashi to Pay $5 Million to Settle 'All Natural' False Advertising Claims](/media/kashi-false-advertising1_1.jpg)
Kashi to Pay $5 Million to Settle 'All Natural' False Advertising Claims
Kashi has reached a $5 million settlement over its use of certain artificial ingredients..