Instacart to pay M to settle FTC claims it deceived consumers

Instacart to pay $60M to settle FTC claims it deceived consumers

Instacart will pay $60 million in refunds to settle allegations by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that it deceived consumers with false advertising. The federal agency alleged Instacart misled consumers with unlawful tactics, causing them to pay higher fees while also denying refunds. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) stated Instacart’s “free delivery” claims are misleading…

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Streaming Subscriptions May Get Tougher to Cancel

Streaming Subscriptions May Get Tougher to Cancel

In a blow to consumers, streaming platforms won’t have to make it easier to cancel subscriptions. A federal appeals court on Tuesday struck down the FTC‘s “click to cancel” rule, which would’ve required companies to provide users with simple cancellation mechanisms to immediately halt all recurring charges and get their consent to convert auto-renewals and…

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