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Thinx to pay up to $5M to settle claims its period underwear contained potentially harmful chemicals

Por: NBC News Business January 21, 2023

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If you bought a period underwear product made by Thinx, you may now be entitled to a refund thanks to a class-action lawsuit settlement announced in November. Plaintiffs in the suit accused Thinx of using — and not telling customers about — potentially harmful chemicals known as PFAS in the underwear. Thinx, which launched in 2013 and is based in New York, has agreed to pay $4 million to pay for claims submitted by customers and for any... + full article



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