Major US Bank Agrees to $1M Settlement Over Improper Fee Charges to Customers
Equity Bank has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit with a $1 million payment to customers who were allegedly charged improper overdraft and non-sufficient funds fees between 2017 and 2025. The settlement includes $225,000 in forgiven uncollected fees, with automatic distribution to affected account holders on a pro rata basis without requiring claims.
BofA Settles $2.25M ATM Fee Lawsuit: What Customers Need To Know About Disputed Charges
Bank of America agrees to distribute $2.25 million to settle allegations of charging duplicate out-of-network fees to customers at 7-Eleven ATMs. Eligible customers have until July 29, 2024, to submit claims for compensation from the class action settlement.
GM Faces $12.75M Settlement Over Unauthorized Driver Data Sales to Insurance Brokers
General Motors has settled a $12.75 million data privacy lawsuit with California regulators after unlawfully selling OnStar driver information to insurance data brokers without consumer consent. The settlement requires GM to delete collected driving data and prohibits further sales to third parties for five years.
Google Agrees to $68M Settlement Over Unauthorized Voice Assistant Recording Claims
Google has committed $68 million to settle class-action litigation over allegations that Google Assistant devices recorded user conversations without authorization. The settlement covers millions of device owners and household members affected since 2016, with a claims deadline of August 27th.
State Cracks Down on AI Chatbot Illegally Offering Mental Health Guidance Without Medical Credentials
Pennsylvania has sued Character.AI for illegally posing as a licensed medical provider through its chatbot platform. The enforcement action highlights growing regulatory scrutiny of artificial intelligence applications in healthcare and raises critical questions about how machine learning systems should be governed.
Apple to Pay $250M Settlement Over Delayed AI Assistant Features
Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to iPhone owners over delayed artificial intelligence features for its virtual assistant. The settlement reflects growing accountability in the technology industry for companies that fail to deliver promised software capabilities on schedule.
Apple to Pay $250M Settlement Over Delayed AI Features on iPhone 16 and 15 Pro
Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging the company misled consumers about the availability of artificial intelligence features on iPhone 16 and iPhone 15 Pro models. The settlement compensates U.S. customers who purchased these devices between June 10th, 2024, and March 29th, 2025, addressing claims that Apple’s advertising overstated feature availability at launch.
