Adobe Settles DOJ Lawsuit over Deceptive Subscription Practices
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Chung et al. v. Illuminate Education, Inc.
22-cv-1547, C.D. Cal.
(May 2022)
Cranor et al. v. Illuminate Education, Inc.
22-cv-1404, C.D. Cal.
(July 2022)
Programs and platforms schools use to store information
Misleadingly representing that it would protect and safeguard students’ personal data when it failed to adequately do so and there was a data breach
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.
Using disability-related words as insults is a thing of the past.
Before paying a company for something, know all your options.