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Did u hear about the Recalls? Ep 3393 · Challenges of Faith Radio Program

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  Speaker 1: Welcome back to Challenges of Faith radio program. I'm Gary McCants.
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  Speaker 1: Thank you for joining. Thank you for joining. I'd like
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  Speaker 1: to acknowledge God and you, our listeners, here on episode 3,393.
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  Speaker 1: We want to talk about what top class action has
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  Speaker 1: laid out for you, or you, or you, because you
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  Speaker 1: might not know that customers have alleged that 1,800 flowers
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  Speaker 1: sneak in a service fee at the end of the
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  Speaker 1: checkout process so that they can charge customers more than
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  Speaker 1: they otherwise would have paid. Attorneys are investigating this allegedly
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  Speaker 1: deceptive fee, including allegations that the so-called service fee is
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  Speaker 1: just a way for 1,800 flowers to pad its profits.
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  Speaker 1: If you purchase flowers or gifts from 1-800-Flowers, you may
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  Speaker 1: be eligible to pursue compensation. The law firm responsible for
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  Speaker 1: the content is Hattis Law, PLLC, Bellevue, WA at 425-658-9055.
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  Speaker 1: Did you hear that Uber Eats lawsuit claims drivers make
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  Speaker 1: other stops despite direct-to-you promise. Did you hear about it? Well,
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  Speaker 1: there's a lawsuit that says drivers make other stops first,
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  Speaker 1: and if you've ordered your food, it may not have
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  Speaker 1: come straight to you. A new class action lawsuit alleges
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  Speaker 1: Uber misleads consumers into believing that paying a priority fee
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  Speaker 1: will ensure that your Uber Eats order is directly delivered
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  Speaker 1: to you. The plaintiff Hassan Wright claims Uber falsely promises
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  Speaker 1: that consumers can pay extra to have their food orders
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  Speaker 1: delivered directly to them when in reality the company allows
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  Speaker 1: its drivers to make other stops. Michaels accused of misleading
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  Speaker 1: consumers with false discounts, sale deadlines. The plaintiff, Cameron Crowe,
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  Speaker 1: filed a lawsuit arguing that Michaels' promotional emails violate the
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  Speaker 1: Washington Commercial Electronic Mail Act. and its Consumer Protection Act.
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  Speaker 1: Crow claims that Michael's subject lines advertise discounts and warn
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  Speaker 1: that sales are about to expire, even though he alleges
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  Speaker 1: the same, while comparable discounts remain regularly available. The Michael's
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  Speaker 1: class action lawsuit alleged the plaintiff received emails with headlines reading,
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  Speaker 1: last day, we're up to 50% off, this sale ends today.
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  Speaker 1: But the sales are frequently extended or replaced by similar
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  Speaker 1: sales shortly after they supposedly expire. Michaels is accused of
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  Speaker 1: faking discounts and sales deadlines to pressure shoppers. So if
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  Speaker 1: you bought a deal there, you may have overpaid. There's
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  Speaker 1: a plaintiff, Alejandro Navarro, who filed a TikTok class action
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  Speaker 1: complaint on July the 29th in federal court in California.
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  Speaker 1: alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. As I
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  Speaker 1: take a sip of my water, you don't mind, do you?
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  Speaker 1: I know you don't. The lawsuit alleges that TikTok, accuses
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  Speaker 1: TikTok of engaging in aggressive text message campaigns to promote
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  Speaker 1: its goods and services with no regard for consumers' rights
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  Speaker 1: under the TCPA even after customers opt out from TikTok's
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  Speaker 1: spam texts. Navarro claims she received multiple telemarketing spam texts
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  Speaker 1: from TikTok starting in March 2026 despite opting out of
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  Speaker 1: receiving them. The texts were sent from TikTok's short code
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  Speaker 1: 74608 and included promotional messages about the platform, its products,
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  Speaker 1: and its services. Dryers, dryers, Grand Ice Cream has recalled
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  Speaker 1: outshined fruit bars due to glass concerns. Did you hear
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  Speaker 1: about it? Especially as you put that spoon up to
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  Speaker 1: your lips. A few weeks ago, dryers announced a voluntary
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  Speaker 1: recall of certain outshined fruit bars citing potential contamination with
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  Speaker 1: glass particles. The recall affects select flavors, including strawberries. watermelon, grape, tangerine,
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  Speaker 1: and black cherry, all in six-count, 2.5-ounce packages. These products
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  Speaker 1: were distributed to retailers across the United States. These specific
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  Speaker 1: UPCs and batch numbers are listed on the packaging, allowing
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  Speaker 1: customers to identify the affected products. However, Dreyer's or Dreyer's
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  Speaker 1: is facing a lawsuit claiming it represents, misrepresents, misrepresents outshined
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  Speaker 1: frozen fruit bars as containing only real fruit, leading consumers
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  Speaker 1: to believe they're a healthy snack option. But did you
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  Speaker 1: hear about it? And since you're doing all that hearing,
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  Speaker 1: did you hear about some of the recalls? Like Walmart
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  Speaker 1: has reannounced a recall of mainstays, nine drawers, Fabric dressers
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  Speaker 1: due to a risk of serious injury or death from
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  Speaker 1: tip-over and entrapment hazards. Did you hear about it? Walmart
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  Speaker 1: distributed the recall dressers post-recall that were sold to consumers
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  Speaker 1: through liquidators. Did you hear about it? How about the
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  Speaker 1: Consumer Protection Commission? Recall and their safety warnings that they
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  Speaker 1: laid out. Did you hear about them? You sure? Colner
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  Speaker 1: had expanded the recall of Cousinart grill brushes due to
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  Speaker 1: ingestion hazard. Over 3.6 million brushes have now been recalled.
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  Speaker 1: Walmart again. I know you had to hear about the
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  Speaker 1: Main State 9 drawer fabric dresser due to the risk
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  Speaker 1: of serious injury or death from tip-over entrapment. The reason
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  Speaker 1: why I know you heard about it is because I
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  Speaker 1: just shared it. And you know there's nothing wrong with
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  Speaker 1: sharing it again just in case you didn't hear it
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  Speaker 1: the first time or wasn't paying attention. I know you were.
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  Speaker 1: Diamond Wipes International has recalled MD Wipe Oats, numbing tattoo
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  Speaker 1: wipes due to risk of, you ready for it? Serious
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  Speaker 1: injury or death from child poisoning and it violates the
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  Speaker 1: mandatory standard for child resistance packaging. Did you hear about it?
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  Speaker 1: How about the recall of Habba USA on their rainbow
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  Speaker 1: rattle grasping and teething toys due to risk of serious
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  Speaker 1: injury or death from choking and ingesting hazards? K. Meyer
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  Speaker 1: recalls infant walkers due to risk of serious injury or
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  Speaker 1: death from fall hazard, which violate mandatory standard for infant walkers.
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  Speaker 1: So mom, make sure that you know about these recalls.
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  Speaker 1: And look and see if that which you just purchased
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  Speaker 1: are one of the ones that they recall so that
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  Speaker 1: you and your children remain safe.