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business4 months ago

FTC Sues LA Fitness Over Difficult Membership Cancellations

The FTC has sued L.A. Fitness and other gym operators for implementing overly complicated and restrictive cancellation policies, which allegedly led to hundreds of millions of dollars in unwanted recurring charges. The lawsuit claims the companies used opaque procedures that made canceling memberships difficult, despite offering various methods including in-person, mail-in, and online options. The companies deny the allegations, stating they comply with all relevant laws and have taken steps to improve their cancellation processes.

via CBS News|
#business#cancellation-policies#ftc
business4 months ago

FTC Sues LA Fitness Over Difficult Membership Cancellation Policies

The FTC is suing LA Fitness operators, alleging they make it excessively difficult for customers to cancel memberships through complicated processes and inadequate disclosures, leading to consumers paying unwanted recurring fees. The complaint highlights issues with in-person and mail cancellations, and the company’s online options still impose burdens, with the FTC seeking remedies including a court order and refunds.

via ABC News|
#business#consumer-protection#ftc
business4 months ago

FTC Sues LA Fitness Over Difficult Membership Cancellations

The FTC has sued gym chains including LA Fitness for making it difficult for customers to cancel memberships, citing cumbersome processes like requiring printed forms, specific login procedures, and limited cancellation hours, which violate consumer protection laws. LA Fitness claims they offer multiple cancellation options and are compliant with laws, but the lawsuit highlights ongoing issues with auto-renewal practices in the industry.

via Gizmodo|
#business#cancellation-policies#consumer-protection
health2 years ago

L.A. Fitness in Niles linked to 2 cases of Legionnaires' disease.

Two cases of Legionnaires’ disease have been linked to a L.A. Fitness in Niles, Illinois. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) began an investigation and found Legionella pnemophila S2-14 in samples collected from the facility’s hot tub. The hot tub and associated area will remain closed until additional testing confirms that legionella is no longer detected. L.A. Fitness closed their pool, spa, showers and steam room after being notified. People who work out at the gym said they will take extra precautions going forward.

via WGN TV Chicago|
#health#hot-tub#illinois-department-of-public-health
health2 years ago

Legionnaires' disease outbreak at Niles LA Fitness

Two cases of Legionnaires' disease have been linked to an L.A. Fitness location in Niles, Illinois. The gym has closed its pool, spa, showers, and steam room after Legionella bacteria was found in a hot tub. The Illinois Department of Public Health is investigating the gym, and the gym is cooperating with officials. Legionnaires' disease is a serious lung infection that can be deadly, and although not contagious, it can be contracted by breathing in small droplets of Legionella-contaminated water.

via WLS-TV|
#bacteria#health#investigation
crime2 years ago

Arrests Made in Tekashi 6ix9ine Gym Attack

Three men have been arrested in connection with the assault and robbery of rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine at a Palm Beach County LA Fitness earlier this month. The rapper, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, was hospitalized after the beating that took place inside the facility's steam room. He suffered facial cuts during the assault and was treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Hernandez tried to fight back during the attack but was overpowered and outnumbered.

via CBS News|
#arrests#assault#crime
entertainment2 years ago

Tekashi 6ix9ine's Daughter "Embarrassed" by Gym Attack, Baby Mama Says.

6ix9ine's baby mama, Sara Molina, is concerned about the effects of the rapper's recent antics on their daughter, Saraiyah. Molina's representative told TMZ that the seven-year-old was "embarrassed" by her father's recent beatdown at an LA Fitness locker room in Florida. Molina also expressed fear for her daughter's safety due to 6ix9ine's ongoing feuds with other rappers and his reputation as a "snitch." The rapper was recently ejected from a World Baseball Classic matchup for excessive drinking and disruptive behavior.

via Yahoo Entertainment|
#6ix9ine#entertainment#hip-hop
entertainment2 years ago

Tekashi 6ix9ine's Controversial Response to Recent Assaults.

A popular internet survival trainer, Detroit D.U.S.T., has released a video offering tips on how to avoid being beaten up in a LA Fitness bathroom, following the recent assault on rapper 6ix9ine. D.U.S.T. demonstrates techniques such as tripping the attacker and kicking them repeatedly until they are incapacitated. The rapper was beaten by three men in a bathroom at the gym, and new footage has since emerged showing the attack lasted over a minute. This is not the first time D.U.S.T. has offered advice on rapper-related altercations.

via XXLMAG.COM|
#6ix9ine#assault#entertainment
crime2 years ago

Tekashi 6ix9ine Hospitalized After Brutal Gym Beating in Florida

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, was hospitalized after being beaten in a South Florida LA Fitness steam room. The altercation left him with non-life threatening injuries, including facial cuts. Video footage showed at least two men kicking and grabbing him by the hair. Hernandez, who didn't have personal security with him, tried to fight back but was overpowered and outnumbered. The rapper was released early from federal prison after cooperating with law enforcement officials during an effort to prosecute fellow gang members.

via CBS News|
#assault#crime#hip-hop
crime2 years ago

Tekashi 6ix9ine Hospitalized After Brutal Gym Attack in Florida

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, was reportedly beaten and hospitalized after an assault in a South Florida LA Fitness steam room. Video footage showed at least two men kicking and grabbing him by the hair. Hernandez suffered facial cuts and tried to fight back but was overpowered and outnumbered. He had a multiplatinum hit song, "Fefe," with Nicki Minaj and was released early from federal prison after cooperating with law enforcement officials during an effort to prosecute fellow gang members.

via CBS News|
#assault#crime#hip-hop
entertainment2 years ago

Tekashi 6ix9ine Hospitalized After Sauna Assault at LA Fitness.

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was rushed to a hospital in Florida after being attacked by a group of men in the sauna of an LA Fitness gym. The artist, who did not have security with him at the time, was beaten "to a pulp" and suffered injuries to his face, jaw, ribs, and back. His lawyer said he will contact federal authorities to coordinate added security in the wake of the attack. It is unclear if the incident is linked to his past legal issues and conduct.

via Daily Mail|
#assault#entertainment#la-fitness