Real ARL lawsuits, broken down: what went wrong, and what it would have taken to avoid it.
Voluntarily dismissed
Grüns pioneered DTC supplement subscriptions. Then Unilever bought it for $1.2B.
A customer tried to cancel her Grüns subscription for weeks and couldn't. Here's what the lawsuit alleged, and why a $1.2B acquisition didn't make the checkout audit-proof.
5 ARL violations, 1 lawsuit: the AG1 compliance checklist
The AG1 class action alleges five separate California Automatic Renewal Law violations in one checkout flow. Score your own site against each one.
One dismissed, one active
Ryze has been sued twice over auto-renewal
Ryze has faced two California ARL lawsuits: one in 2023, another in 2026 that's still active. Here's what both cases teach us about checkout compliance.
Dismissed after arbitration motion
Oura Ring's ARL lawsuit: a masterclass in the power of an arbitration clause
For a brand like Oura, the real risk isn't getting sued, it's whether a class action gets certified. Their case shows how one technical defense can prevent financial disaster.
