“An Illinois couple has filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple for deceptive advertising and breach of contract over iTunes gift cards that advertised 99-cent music downloads despite a price hike to $1.29 on certain songs.”
…When it increased its prices but kept that wording on its iTunes gift cards, Apple “knowingly and fraudulently misrepresented, concealed, omitted, and/or suppressed the cost to purchase individual songs from its iTunes Internet Web site,” according to the suit, which was filed on Wednesday in Illinois District Court.”
Tags: apple, class action, gift cards, iTunes, Linkedin
June 28, 2009 at 4:04 pm |
Randy, there are several class actions pending relating to gift cards and pre-paid cards:
http://www.classadvocate.com/?direct=y&category=product&product_root%5B%5D=409
June 28, 2009 at 6:08 pm |
Thanks George!