Adobe Settles DOJ Lawsuit over Deceptive Subscription Practices
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Crozier et al. v. Advance Publications Inc. d/b/a Condé Nast
25-cv-10779, S.D.N.Y.
(Dec. 2025)
Condé Nast publications, including Vogue, The New Yorker, GQ, and Wired
Misrepresenting that it protects consumers’ personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach in December 2025
Pending
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Order puts platforms like Amazon and Walmart on notice.
Advertised “best deal ever” comes with some caveats.
Cecilia D’Anastasio, Bloomberg
Before paying a company for something, know all your options.