Unauthorized Billing Of Credit/Debit Card Or Home Mortgage
Misrepresentation
Over Charge
Excessive or Unauthorized Fees
On Line Retail
Product or Service
Online Membership Programs
Injury Type
Monetary Loss
Investigation Details
Ongoing investigation and pending class action lawsuit against MemberWorks on behalf of all persons in the U.S. who were charged on their bank, home mortgage, or debit accounts for any MemberWorks membership, and on behalf of all California residents who were charged on their credit cards for Trilegiant memberships. MemberWorks establishes subscriptions for its membership programs in consumers’ names without their informed consent, and also impedes consumers’ ability to cancel these memberships. MemberWorks memberships are marketed under a number of different names, include “Simply You,” “Homeworks Plus,” “Galleria,” “24 Assistance,” “24 Protect Plus,” “Lifestyle Rewards,” “Health Plus,” “Simple Escapes,” “Passport to Fun,” “Privacy Plus,” and “Privacy Matters.” Vertue has acquired MemberWorks.
Defendant Details
Name (Stock Symbol)
Brief Description
Vertrue Inc.
Vertrue Inc. is an internet direct marketing services company.
MemberWorks
MemberWorks, a subsidiary of Vertrue Inc., offers online membership programs.