Adobe Settles DOJ Lawsuit over Deceptive Subscription Practices
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Hopkins et al. v. Dell Technologies, Inc.
22-cv-2464, S.D. Ill.
(Oct. 2022)
Inspiron 15 3000 Series laptops with Dell lithium-ion batteries
Misleadingly representing that the laptop parts are adequately tested and will function when the company does not test batteries for certain issues and users may experience battery performance issues
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.