Fraud

A proposed class action filed August 11 looks to take Facebook, Inc. to task for allegedly allowing, and even encouraging, scammers to use its platform to target users with deceptive advertisements.

A proposed class action claims Hyundai is the latest in a long line of automakers who’ve traded safety for increased electric vehicle battery range.

A proposed class action alleges scores of trucks and SUVs made and sold by General Motors after 2009 suffer from a defect that can prevent the seatbelts from tightening and the airbags from deploying in certain types of crashes.

Pokémon Go maker Niantic has essentially deprived minors of their right to obtain refunds for in-game purchases made with real-world money, a proposed class action alleges.

A proposed class action has been filed this week on the heels of a June 14 recall of certain Philips sleep and respiratory care devices after it was discovered that the “sound abatement” foam used in the products could pose a health risk to users.

Packaged terminal air conditioner (PTAC) systems sold by LG Electronics in Hawaii are defective in that the condenser, evaporator and connective tubing all have a propensity to fail in the state’s tropical climate, a proposed class action alleges.

Single-use plastic water bottles sold by the Coca-Cola Company, Nestlé Waters successor BlueTriton Brands and Niagara Bottling are not “100% recyclable” as the companies claim—and may be barely recyclable at all, a proposed class action says.

A proposed class action alleges Coinbase’s email and web advertisements for a $1.2 million Dogecoin sweepstakes held earlier this month were false and misleading.

A proposed class action alleges three recent iOS updates released by Apple have “significantly damaged” newer iPhones by causing a drastic drop in the devices’ processing speeds and battery power.