Adobe Settles DOJ Lawsuit over Deceptive Subscription Practices
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Booe et al. v. GammaBilling Inc.
23-cv-8568, C.D. Cal.
(Aug. 2023)
Subscriptions to Adult Time
Failing to disclose that consumers who sign up for “trial” memberships are enrolled in additional memberships and charged monthly fees
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.