Subscription services class actions

Lawsuits over automatic renewals, hard-to-cancel plans, dark-pattern checkout flows, and undisclosed recurring charges.

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Jones v. Microsoft Corporation

Defendant: Microsoft

Consumers have filed a class action lawsuit against Microsoft, alleging that the company engaged in improper or harmful conduct that affected a group of similarly situated individuals. While the specific cause of action and nature of the suit have not been detailed in the…

Auto-renewal

Aussieker v. Convo GPT, LLC

Defendant: Convo GPT

The plaintiff, Aussieker, is suing Convo GPT over its subscription billing practices. The lawsuit alleges that the company failed to properly disclose automatic renewal terms to customers before charging them for ongoing subscription fees. Customers who signed up for the…

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Delacruz v. Digital Divide Media, LLC

Defendant: Digital Divide Media

A consumer is suing Digital Divide Media, a digital media company, claiming that its website or digital platform is not accessible to people with disabilities, in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The plaintiff alleges that the company's online services lack the…

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Doe v. OpenAi Foundation f/k/a OpenAi Inc.

Defendant: OpenAI

Consumers are suing OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence products, alleging that the company improperly collected, used, or handled their personal data and information. The plaintiffs claim that OpenAI engaged in conduct related to their personal…

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CoBank, ACB v. Cable One, Inc

Defendant: Cable One

CoBank, ACB has filed a diversity action against Cable One alleging fraud. While the specific details of the complaint are not fully outlined here, the case involves a financial dispute between CoBank, a cooperative bank that provides financial services to rural businesses, and…

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Falzone v. AT&T Mobility, LLC

Defendant: AT&T Mobility

Plaintiffs allege that AT&T Mobility engaged in deceptive and unfair billing practices against its wireless customers. The lawsuit claims that AT&T charged customers fees or surcharges that were not clearly disclosed at the time of sale or in the terms of their service…

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CITY OF DEARBORN HEIGHTS ACT 345 POLICE & FIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM v. DUOLINGO, INC.

Defendant: Duolingo

Investors are suing Duolingo, the popular language-learning app company, claiming that the company and its executives misled shareholders about the health and sustainability of its business. The plaintiffs allege that Duolingo made false or misleading statements about key…

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Hebert v. Club Car Wash Operating, LLC

Defendant: Club Car Wash

Customers are suing Club Car Wash, a car washing membership service, alleging the company violated its contractual obligations related to how it charges and renews customer memberships. The plaintiff, Hebert, claims that Club Car Wash failed to honor the terms of its membership…

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Camada Solutions LLC v. Discord Inc.

Defendant: Discord

Camada Solutions LLC has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Discord, the popular online communication platform. The plaintiff alleges that Discord has been using technology covered by one or more of Camada Solutions' patents without authorization or a proper licensing…

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Michalski, Jennifer v. Kovo+ (USA), Inc.

Defendant: Kovo+

Jennifer Michalski filed a class action lawsuit against Kovo+ (USA), Inc., a company that appears to offer subscription-based services. The plaintiff alleges that Kovo+ engaged in improper contract practices, likely related to how the company charges, renews, or manages customer…

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Simmons v. Cart.com, LLC

Defendant: Cart.com

Consumers are suing Cart.com, an e-commerce services platform, alleging the company engaged in improper or deceptive business practices that harmed customers. The plaintiff, Simmons, is seeking to represent a class of similarly situated individuals who were allegedly wronged by…

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Medina v. Costar Realty Information, Inc.

Defendant: CoStar Realty Information

A consumer named Medina has filed a class action lawsuit against CoStar Realty Information, a company that provides real estate data and information services. The plaintiff alleges that CoStar engaged in unlawful conduct related to its services, potentially involving how the…

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Todd v. BuzzFeed Media Enterprises, Inc.

Defendant: BuzzFeed Media Enterprises

The plaintiff, Todd, is suing BuzzFeed Media Enterprises on behalf of a proposed class of consumers who used BuzzFeed's online platforms. The lawsuit alleges that BuzzFeed improperly collected, shared, or disclosed users' personal information and viewing or reading habits…

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UMG Recordings, Inc. v. Suno, Inc.

Defendant: Suno

Major record labels led by UMG Recordings are suing Suno, an AI music generation company, alleging that Suno built its artificial intelligence system by copying vast amounts of copyrighted music without permission from the rights holders. The plaintiffs claim that Suno ingested…

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Bronstein v. BuzzFeed Media Enterprises, Inc.

Defendant: BuzzFeed Media Enterprises

The plaintiff, Bronstein, has filed a class action lawsuit against BuzzFeed Media Enterprises alleging improper or deceptive practices related to its subscription services. The complaint likely centers on claims that BuzzFeed failed to adequately disclose automatic renewal…

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Buist v. Anthropic, PBC

Defendant: Anthropic

Consumers are suing Anthropic, the company behind the Claude artificial intelligence assistant, alleging that the company engaged in anticompetitive behavior in violation of federal antitrust law. The plaintiffs claim that Anthropic used improper tactics to dominate or suppress…

Privacy

JOHNSON v. NEWSMAX MEDIA, INC.

Defendant: Newsmax Media

The plaintiff alleges that Newsmax Media violated federal telephone law by sending unsolicited text messages or making automated phone calls to consumers without their proper consent. The lawsuit claims that Newsmax used an automatic telephone dialing system or pre-recorded…

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Gray v. Nadella

Defendant: Microsoft

Plaintiffs are suing Microsoft and its CEO Satya Nadella over conduct related to the company's products or services. Because the specific cause of action and nature of suit were not provided in the filing details, the precise allegations are unclear. The case is styled as a…

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Federal Trade Commission v. Amazon.com Inc

Defendant: Amazon

The Federal Trade Commission is suing Amazon, alleging that the company made it intentionally difficult for customers to cancel its Prime subscription service while making it deceptively easy to sign up. The FTC claims Amazon used manipulative design tactics, sometimes called…

Privacy

Lominchar v. TikTok USDS Joint Venture, LLC

Defendant: TikTok USDS Joint Venture

Plaintiffs are suing TikTok's US data security joint venture, alleging that the company improperly collected, stored, or shared users' personal data without adequate consent or transparency. The lawsuit claims that TikTok failed to properly protect sensitive user information and…

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McDaniel v. Aesto LLC

Defendant: Aesto

Consumers are suing Aesto, alleging the company failed to properly disclose the terms of its automatic renewal or continuous subscription policies before charging customers. The plaintiffs claim that Aesto enrolled them in recurring billing arrangements without providing clear…

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Robert Asaro-Angelo v. Amazon.com Inc

Defendant: Amazon

The plaintiff, Robert Asaro-Angelo, is suing Amazon on behalf of himself and others in similar situations, alleging that the company engaged in unlawful practices related to its subscription services. The lawsuit claims that Amazon failed to properly disclose automatic renewal…

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Sony Music Publishing (US) LLC v. Anthropic PBC

Defendant: Anthropic

Sony Music Publishing and other music publishers are suing Anthropic, the company behind the AI assistant Claude, alleging that Anthropic used copyrighted song lyrics without permission to train its artificial intelligence systems. The publishers claim that Claude can reproduce…

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Yoerger v. Datadog, Inc.

Defendant: Datadog

A plaintiff has filed a class action lawsuit against Datadog, a cloud monitoring and analytics software company, alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act related to employment. The lawsuit claims that Datadog engaged in discriminatory practices against…

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Felder v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Defendant: John Wiley & Sons

The plaintiff is suing John Wiley & Sons, a major publishing and education company, alleging that the company breached its contractual obligations to consumers. The lawsuit, filed as a class action under diversity jurisdiction, claims that Wiley failed to honor the terms of…

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Johnson v. GoDaddy Inc.

Defendant: GoDaddy

Consumers are suing GoDaddy, the web hosting and domain registration company, alleging violations of federal securities law. The plaintiffs claim that GoDaddy made false or misleading statements and failed to disclose material information to investors and customers, which…

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Flavaworks Entertainment Inc. v. Scull

Defendant: Scull

Flavaworks Entertainment Inc. has filed a RICO lawsuit against an individual or entity named Scull, alleging organized criminal activity connected to what appears to be an entertainment or media services business. The plaintiff claims that the defendant engaged in a pattern of…

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Pearson v. Hims & Hers Health, Inc.

Defendant: Hims & Hers Health

The plaintiff is suing Hims & Hers Health, a company that sells health and wellness products and prescription treatments through an online subscription model. The lawsuit claims that the company engaged in unfair or deceptive practices related to its subscription service,…

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Banks v. NXTLVL, LLC

Defendant: NXTLVL

Consumers are suing NXTLVL over allegedly deceptive subscription practices. The plaintiffs claim that the company enrolled customers in automatically renewing subscription plans without clearly disclosing the recurring charges or making it easy to cancel. Customers say they were…

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Vladimir Gusinsky Revocable Trust v. Nadella

Defendant: Microsoft

This lawsuit, filed against Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and presumably Microsoft itself, was brought by the Vladimir Gusinsky Revocable Trust on behalf of shareholders or consumers who were allegedly harmed by the company's conduct. Because the cause of action and nature of suit…

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Wynn v. Gobrands, Inc.

Defendant: Gobrands

Plaintiffs are suing Gobrands, the company behind the Gopuff delivery service, alleging that the company engaged in unlawful employment and contract-related practices affecting a class of consumers or workers. The lawsuit, filed under diversity jurisdiction, centers on…

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Advanced Series Trust v. ZoomInfo Technologies Inc

Defendant: ZoomInfo Technologies

This lawsuit was filed against ZoomInfo Technologies, a company that provides business intelligence and contact data subscription services. The plaintiffs, acting on behalf of a proposed class of investors or subscribers, allege that ZoomInfo made misleading statements or…

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Gordon v. DraftKings, Inc.

Defendant: DraftKings

Consumers are suing DraftKings, a daily fantasy sports and online sports betting platform, alleging the company misled customers about the true nature and odds of its promotional offers and contests. The plaintiffs claim DraftKings made deceptive representations to entice users…

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Cada v. Amazon.com, Inc.

Defendant: Amazon

Plaintiffs allege that Amazon enrolled customers in paid subscription programs, such as Prime, without obtaining clear and informed consent, and then continued charging them on a recurring basis without providing adequate notice or easy cancellation options. The lawsuit claims…

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SANGHA, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Amazon.com Inc

Defendant: Amazon

The plaintiff, Sangha, is suing Amazon on behalf of a proposed class of consumers who were allegedly charged for subscription services without their clear and informed consent. The lawsuit claims that Amazon enrolled customers into recurring subscription plans, such as Amazon…

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Rugnetta v. Suno, Inc.

Defendant: Suno

The plaintiff, Rugnetta, has filed a class action lawsuit against Suno, an AI music generation platform, alleging personal injury under diversity jurisdiction. While the full details of the complaint are not provided, the suit appears to involve harm caused by Suno's…

Privacy

Pearson v. Google LLC

Defendant: Google

Consumers are suing Google, claiming the company unlawfully collected, tracked, or misused their personal data without proper consent. The plaintiffs allege that Google engaged in practices that violated federal law by monitoring user activity, harvesting personal information,…

Privacy

Flemming v. Google LLC

Defendant: Google

Consumers are suing Google, alleging that the company improperly collected, stored, or used their personal data without adequate disclosure or consent. The plaintiffs claim that Google's practices violated their privacy rights and that users were not fully informed about how…

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Matsunaga v. Planet Fitness, Inc.

Defendant: Planet Fitness

Investors are suing Planet Fitness, the gym chain, alleging that the company and its executives made false or misleading statements to the public about its business performance and prospects, which artificially inflated the company's stock price. When the truth about the…

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The State of California v. Paramount Skydance Corporation

Defendant: Paramount Skydance

The State of California has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Paramount Skydance under the Clayton Act, alleging that the company engaged in anticompetitive business practices that harmed consumers and the broader marketplace. The state contends that Paramount Skydance used its…