Adobe Settles DOJ Lawsuit over Deceptive Subscription Practices
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
June 2019: This case was voluntarily dismissed because the parties reached a settlement agreement.
February 2019: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Le Tote, Inc. (a web-based company that offers a clothing rental subscription service) for allegedly failing to adequately present the terms of its automatic renewal and continuous service offers resulting in subscribers being charged without their consent. (Vasquez-Cossio et al v. Le Tote, Inc., Case No. 19-cv-347, C.D. Cal.)
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Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
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