Mattel Faces Lawsuit Over 'Wicked' Dolls Linking to Adult Site
TL;DR
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.
- Mattel Is Being Sued By Mom Over Wicked Dolls Directing Kids To Porn Site Kotaku
- Mattel sued over “Wicked” dolls that mistakenly linked to porn website on packaging Yahoo Entertainment
- Pornographic website link misprinted on 'Wicked' doll box prompts mother to sue Mattel USA TODAY
- Mom sues Mattel over Wicked doll packages with porn site link The Guardian US
- Mattel sued over 'Wicked' dolls packaging that included adult website link Fox Business
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