Grubhub ordered to pay $3.5 million to settle Washington DC deceptive practices lawsuit
Grubhub has been ordered to pay $3.5 million to settle the lawsuit filed against the company by the District of Columbia over "deceptive trade practices."…
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FTC sues Google for $9.4 million for ‘deceptive’ Pixel 4 ads
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the U.S., alongside seven states, has announced lawsuits against Google LLC and iHeartMedia, Inc. for airing…
The FTC and seven states sue Google over deceptive Pixel radio ads
During the beginning of this year, we told you that led by Texas state attorney general Ken Paxton, the state of Texas was suing…
Google sued by FTC and seven states over ‘deceptive’ Pixel 4 ads
You're not the only one wondering if that social media star really used a hot new phone. The Federal Trade Commission and seven states have sued Google and…
FTC wants to protect gig workers from ‘unfair or deceptive’ algorithms
The Federal Trade Commission is making its own bid to protect gig workers against exploitation. The regulator has adopted a policy statement detailing how it…
FTC urged to take action against deceptive VPNs amid abortion ban
Following the fall of Roe v. Wade and the ensuing abortion bans, women in the US have been recommended to use one of the best VPN services to protect their…
EU consumer groups file complaint against Google over ‘deceptive’ sign-up practices
Consumer groups in Europe have filed complaints against Google for using "deceptive design, unclear language and misleading choices" in its sign-up process,…
FTC fines Twitter $150 million for ‘deceptive’ ad targeting
Twitter has paid a $150 million fine to FTC over its"deceptive" use of user data for targeted advertising. The fine stems from the company’s admission in…
DC sues Grubhub for allegedly deceptive business practices
District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine is suing Grubhub for deceptive business practices, saying its food delivery app covertly inflates prices…