Categories Technology

21 states and DC join the FTC’s lawsuit against Uber

On Monday, nearly two dozen states, plus the District of Columbia, filed an amended complaint in the FTC’s lawsuit against Uber. According to the lawsuit, Uber charged consumers for the Uber One subscription without their consent, billed them before the end of a free trial, and shared misleading claims about how much consumers can save with the subscription. Uber One subscribers were allegedly forced to go through a lengthy and difficult process to cancel the subscription, which could mean tapping through up to 23 screens and taking 32 actions.

The states joining the lawsuit today are Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Mar …

Read the full story at The Verge.

Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/news/845071/ftc-uber-lawsuit-21-states-amended-complaint

Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/news/845071/ftc-uber-lawsuit-21-states-amended-complaint

Disclaimer: This article is a reblogged/syndicated piece from a third-party news source. Content is provided for informational purposes only. For the most up-to-date and complete information, please visit the original source. Digital Ground Media does not claim ownership of third-party content and is not responsible for its accuracy or completeness.

More From Author

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *