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McHenry woman sues GoFundMe, claims it uses ‘deceptive’ tips to pocket money from donors

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A McHenry woman is a plaintiff in a federal lawsuit against the popular online fundraising site GoFundMe, alleging that the checkout system automatically adds tips without donors’ consent that go straight to the multi-million-dollar company.

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McHenry woman sues GoFundMe, claims it uses ‘deceptive’ tips to pocket money from donors

A McHenry woman is a plaintiff in a federal lawsuit against the popular online fundraising site GoFundMe, alleging that the checkout system automatically adds tips without donors’ consent that go straight to the multi-million-dollar company.

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Shaw Local broke the news on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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