Santa Cruz County DA announces settlement in My Pillow case
The Santa Cruz County District Attorney has announced a settlement in a consumer protection act against My Pillow, Inc.
According to the complaint, My Pillow made claims about its products that were not supported by reliable scientific evidence. My Pillow claimed its product could help those with medical conditions such as fibromyalgia, insomnia, migraine headaches, TMJ and restless leg syndrome.
My Pillow has agreed to pay $995,000 in civil penalties and make an additional $100,000 in direct contributions to non-profit organizations that provide or support sleeping accommodations.