Adobe Settles DOJ Lawsuit over Deceptive Subscription Practices
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Stonehart et al. v. Now Health Group, Inc.
23-cv-16604, N.D. Ill.
(Dec. 2023)
Stonehart et al. v. Now Health Group, Inc.
24-cv-4436, N.D. Ill.
(May 2024)
Now Magnesium Citrate Softgels
Products contain less magnesium than advertised
Stonehart case (No. 23-cv-16604): Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.
Stonehart case (No. 24-cv-4436): 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.