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Title: MacKeeper buyers ask for refunds in droves following lawsuit Post by: HCK on October 25, 2015, 03:00:13 am MacKeeper buyers ask for refunds in droves following lawsuit
<article> <section class="page"> <p>Tens of thousands of people who bought MacKeeper have filed for refunds as part of a proposed class-action settlement against the application’s former developer.</p><p>The number of refund requests has far exceeded what is typical in these type of lawsuits, surprising even experienced class-action lawyers.</p><p>But the unfortunate side effect of the robust response means those who’ve applied will probably get a smaller refund.</p><p>The class-action suit (https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/2088708-mackeeper-amended-complaint.html) was filed in May 2014 on behalf of Pennsylvania resident Holly Yencha, who contended that MacKeeper falsely flagged security and performance problems in order to coax consumers into paying $39.95 for the full version.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2996814/security/mackeeper-buyers-ask-for-refunds-in-droves-following-lawsuit.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: MacKeeper buyers ask for refunds in droves following lawsuit (http://www.macworld.com/article/2996814/security/mackeeper-buyers-ask-for-refunds-in-droves-following-lawsuit.html#tk.rss_all) |