Fintech Users: Affected by the Synapse Bankruptcy? In this issue, you’ll find information on the recent collapse of Synapse Financial Technologies and how users of certain fintech apps may be owed money. Speaking of technology, Columbia Sportswear Company joins the ranks of retailers that may be using secret tracking tools on their websites to share users’ data. From there, ongoing lawsuits are claiming that the wrappers on several popular chocolate bars contain dangerous chemicals and that certain products sold by Apple don’t live up to expectations. If you want the details, read on. - Ty Armstrong, Writer/Community Manager | Attorneys believe consumers may not be receiving everything they’re owed from the banks that backed the dozens of fintechs that used Synapse’s services. They’re now looking to get a class action lawsuit on file to help consumers whose accounts were frozen amid the fintech middleman’s bankruptcy. If you received a letter or email from Evolve, Lineage, American or AMG Bank about money owed to you in light of the Synapse bankruptcy, you may be able to help the investigation. Find the details on this page. | Is Columbia.com Illegally Sharing Your Data? Attorneys have reason to believe that Columbia may have violated certain privacy laws by using a tracking tool on its website to record members’ activities and share their data with PayPal – regardless of what payment method they use. The attorneys are now gathering Columbia.com members who made purchases on the site to take action. Learn more about the investigation into Columbia (as well as other online retailers) on this page. | New Data Breach Investigations | | Got a data breach notice? Don’t throw it out – and check out our full list of ongoing investigations here. You may be able to help get a class action lawsuit started. | | | ~ In Case You Missed It ~ Depo-Provera: Take Action Over Brain TumorsLawsuits are now being filed on behalf of women who received Depo-Provera birth control injections and developed meningiomas. The suits allege Pfizer knew (or should have known) about this risk but failed to warn the public and medical community. Find out more about filing a lawsuit here, including why you could be owed money for medical bills, lost wages and more. | Case Updates Our settlements page is always being updated. Have you checked to see if you're covered by any open settlements? You can also check out the latest settlements as they happen by following us on Twitter. | Latest Settlements - A.J. Blosenski - Missed Trash Pickup
This settlement covers current and former A.J. Blosenski (AJB) and Eagle Disposal customers, including HOAs. - Arthur J. Gallagher - Data Breach
If your data was accessed in a 2020 data breach involving Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and Gallagher Bassett Services, you may be able to claim a piece of this settlement. - Beyond Meat - Protein Content
You may be included in this settlement if you bought Beyond Meat products between May 31, 2018 and August 14, 2024. | | | To view a complete list of settlements and to find out how you can file a claim, click here. | |
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| ~ In Other News ~ The Hershey Company is facing a proposed class action after the wrappers of several popular candies were found to contain “alarmingly high” levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as “forever chemicals.” The lawsuit claims the use of PFAS in the chocolate bars’ packaging makes them unsafe for human consumption. Learn more here. | Despite advertising the AirPods Pro Gen 1 as having superior audio, Apple has been hit with a lawsuit claiming that the popular in-ear headphones suffer from known audio defects that can cause them to exhibit crackling or static sounds, a loss of bass sound or an increase in background noise. This page outlines the allegations. | ~ Forward to a friend ~
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