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business1 year ago

Mattel Faces Lawsuit Over 'Wicked' Dolls Linking to Adult Site

Mattel is facing a class action lawsuit after a packaging error on its special-edition Wicked dolls directed children to a pornographic website. The lawsuit, filed by a South Carolina mother, claims her child experienced emotional distress after visiting the site. Mattel has recalled the dolls but did not offer refunds, arguing the error does not affect the product's value. The incident highlights the importance of accurate packaging, especially for products aimed at young children.

via Kotaku|
#business#child-safety#lawsuit
business1 year ago

Mattel Faces Lawsuit for 'Wicked' Doll Packaging Error Linking to Porn Site

A South Carolina mother has filed a class-action lawsuit against Mattel after discovering that packaging for Wicked dolls mistakenly included a link to a pornographic website. The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles, seeks at least $5 million in damages, accusing Mattel of negligence and violating consumer protection laws. Mattel has recalled the dolls and resumed sales with corrected packaging, but has not offered refunds. The company expressed regret for the error, which was intended to direct customers to the WickedMovie.com site.

via The Guardian US|
#business#consumer-protection#lawsuit
business1 year ago

Mattel Hit with Lawsuit Over 'Wicked' Dolls' NSFW Packaging Error

Mattel is facing a class action lawsuit after mistakenly printing a pornographic website URL on the packaging of its special-edition 'Wicked' dolls. A South Carolina resident filed the lawsuit after her daughter accessed the adult site, causing emotional distress. Mattel has since pulled the dolls from shelves and advised consumers to discard the packaging. The company acknowledged the error, which was intended to direct consumers to the official 'Wicked' movie page. Despite the incident, Universal Pictures reported strong box office sales for the 'Wicked' film.

via Yahoo! Voices|
#business#lawsuit#mattel
business1 year ago

Mattel Faces Lawsuit Over 'Wicked' Dolls Linking to Adult Site

Mattel is facing a class action lawsuit after mistakenly printing a URL for a pornographic website on the packaging of its special-edition 'Wicked' dolls. A South Carolina resident filed the lawsuit after her daughter accessed the adult site, which was intended to direct consumers to the official page for the 'Wicked' movie. The plaintiff claims emotional distress and notes that Mattel did not offer a refund. In response, Mattel has pulled the dolls from shelves and advised consumers to discard the packaging. The incident has not significantly impacted the film's box office performance.

via Variety|
#business#lawsuit#mattel
consumer-news1 year ago

Mattel Recalls 'Wicked' Dolls After Packaging Error Links to Porn Site

Wicked dolls from Universal's movie adaptation have flooded eBay due to a packaging error that links to an adult site instead of the film's official website. These dolls, originally priced at $25 to $40, are now being sold for up to $250 as collectors hope their value will increase. Mattel has apologized for the error and is working to remove the dolls from shelves. This incident follows other notable product misprints, such as a Target educational kit and a Wolverine comic issue.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#adult-content#consumer-news#ebay