Adobe Settles DOJ Lawsuit over Deceptive Subscription Practices
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Fisher et al. v. International Coffee & Tea, LLC
23-cv-1816, S.D. Cal.
(Aug. 2023)
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf products
Falsely marketing that products are sustainable and earth-friendly when the company is harming the environment
Falsely marketing that its coffee suppliers are “family-owned farm[s]”
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.