Adobe Settles DOJ Lawsuit over Deceptive Subscription Practices
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
February 2019: Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint bringing similar allegations.
July 2016: A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. and ADM Alliance Nutrition for allegedly failing to disclose that its horse feed products may be contaminated with monensin, a chemical additive that is poisonous to horses. (Berarov et al v. Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. and ADM Alliance Nutrition, Inc., Case No. 16-cv-7355, N.D. Ill.)
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
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