$6M Zicam false advertising class action settlement
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Zicam has agreed to pay $6 million to settle a class action lawsuit over false advertising claims. The lawsuit alleged that Zicam's cold remedy products were falsely marketed as being able to shorten the duration of colds when they may not actually provide this benefit.
If you purchased Zicam cold remedy products that were advertised as shortening cold duration, you may be eligible to receive compensation from this settlement. The agreement resolves claims without Zicam admitting any wrongdoing.
Who Is Eligible?
You may be eligible to file a claim if you:
- Purchased Zicam cold remedy products that were advertised as shortening cold duration
- Bought the products during the class period (specific dates pending)
- Products were purchased in the United States
- You relied on the advertising claims about shortening cold duration when making your purchase
How Much Can You Get?
The total settlement fund is $6 million, which will be distributed among eligible class members. The exact amount each person will receive depends on the number of valid claims filed and the specific products purchased. Settlement payments are typically distributed on a pro-rata basis, meaning your payout will depend on how many people file claims.
How to File Your Claim
Filing your claim is quick and easy:
- Gather proof of your Zicam cold remedy product purchases (receipts, credit card statements, etc.)
- Wait for the official claim form to become available
- Complete and submit the claim form by the deadline
- Download Class Action Buddy to stay updated on this settlement and easily file your claim when the form is released
Frequently Asked Questions
What Zicam products are included in the settlement?
The settlement covers Zicam cold remedy products that were advertised as able to shorten the duration of colds. Specific product details are pending as the settlement process continues.
How much money can I get from the Zicam settlement?
The total settlement is $6 million. Individual payouts will depend on the number of valid claims filed and the products you purchased. Exact amounts are not yet determined.
Do I need receipts to file a Zicam settlement claim?
Proof of purchase requirements are still being determined. It's best to gather any receipts, credit card statements, or other purchase records you have for Zicam products to support your claim.
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