Is Your Data Safe with Weight Watchers? Data privacy is still a concern in this issue, as the popular weight loss company is suspected of potentially handling website users’ information inappropriately. More on that below. Additional investigations in this week’s issue center on how one brand’s QLED TVs are advertised and whether certain auto plant workers may have been underpaid. We’ll wrap things up with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filing a lawsuit in an attempt to crack down on fraud on a popular money transfer app, as well as the latest class action settlements that you may be able to claim. Keep reading for the latest. - Ty Armstrong, Writer/Community Manager | California and Florida residents: If you took an online quiz or questionnaire on the Weight Watchers website since 2021, your privacy rights may have been violated. Attorneys suspect that the company may be quietly collecting and sharing online users’ personal health data—including weight, diabetes diagnoses and other information entered on the site—with Facebook, Google and other third parties. Learn more and find out what you can do right here. | New Lawsuit Investigation: Hisense QLED TVs Attorneys working with ClassAction.org have reason to believe that certain Hisense QLED TVs may not be as high quality as advertised. Specifically, the attorneys suspect that the TVs may not actually use quantum dot technology, which provides a better and brighter range of colors than standard LCD TVs, and therefore may have been overpriced. If you bought a Hisense QLED in the past two years, check out this page for more information on the products in question. | 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 ~ Suboxone Dental Issues? Don’t Miss Out on Your Chance to Take Action Lawsuits are claiming that the film version of Suboxone can cause permanent tooth damage, was sold without proper instructions and was not adequately tested with regard to dental decay. If you used the film version of Suboxone and experienced problems with your teeth, such as tooth fracture or tooth loss, you may be able to take legal action. Learn more about who can file a lawsuit and why patients may be owed money here. Remember, there is a limited amount of time to take action | 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 - Everlywell, Natalist Data Privacy
If you paid for a product or service from Everlywell.com or Natalist.com between April 4, 2019 and December 3, 2024, you may be able to claim a piece of this settlement. - Progressive Data Breach
You may be included in this settlement if your information was accessed in a data breach involving Progressive Casualty Insurance Company. - PostMeds, TruePill Data Breach
If your private information was affected by a data breach involving PostMeds, which does business as TruePill, between August 30, 2023 and September 1, 2023, you may be included in this settlement. | | | 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 ~ A recently filed lawsuit is claiming that Volvo violated federal and state labor laws by failing to pay employees for off-the-clock work, including time spent putting on and taking off safety gear. Attorneys are now looking to strengthen the litigation and need to speak with more workers to do so. If you worked at a Volvo manufacturing plant, including in the Volvo Trucks division, learn more and help the investigation here. | Late last year, the CFPB filed a lawsuit against the operator of Zelle and three of its owner banks claiming they let down customers and violated federal law by allowing fraud to run rampant on the popular payment platform. Our blog has all the details on the case, including information on the allegations, what the suit could mean for consumers, and when Zelle users may need to act. | ~ Forward to a friend ~
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