Adobe Settles DOJ Lawsuit over Deceptive Subscription Practices
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Valentine et al. v. Crocs, Inc.
22-cv-7463, N.D. Cal.
(Nov. 2022)
Crocs shoes
Falsely marketing products as “water and swim shoes” that are designed to be worn in the heat, direct sun, and water when shoes that are exposed to heat, sunlight, and water shrink and become unwearable
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.