Adobe Settles DOJ Lawsuit over Deceptive Subscription Practices
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
McCabe et al. v. National Presto Industries, Inc.
24-cv-6552, E.D.N.Y.
(Sept. 2024)
Presto Stainless-Steel Electric Coffee Percolator
Misleadingly marketing that the product makes 12 cups of coffee without adequately disclosing that the advertised number is based on 5-ounce cups of coffee and a standard size cup of coffee is 8 ounces
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.