Courthouse News Service

FTC sues LA Fitness over 'onerous' cancellation policy

(CN) — The Federal Trade Commission accused California-based gym operator Fitness International in a Wednesday lawsuit of having an opaque cancellation process that’s led customers to pay millions of ...
The Hollywood Reporter

NBCUniversal Reaches $3.6 Million Settlement In Lawsuit Over Peacock Subscription Cancellations

In the lawsuit, Los Angeles County targeted the studio's failure to give users a simple cancellation method. By Winston Cho NBCUniversal will pay $3.6 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of ...
JD Supra

Even Without Click-to-Cancel, the FTC Forces $7.5M Settlement Based on Subscription Violations: What Your Business Should Do

The FTC just announced a $7.5 million settlement with an educational technology company over its unlawful cancellation practices, sending a warning to all businesses that offer subscription-based ...
JD Supra

What the FTC’s New ‘Click-to-Cancel Rule’ Means for Your Business

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finally released its long-awaited Negative Option Rule (the Final Rule), aka the “Click-to-Cancel Rule,” on October 16. The Final Rule was approved by a partisan ...
Yahoo

FTC sues L.A. Fitness operators for "difficult" cancellation policies

The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday sued the operators of the popular gym franchise L.A. Fitness and other gyms for allegedly subjecting members to what it called "exceedingly difficult" ...