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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau CFPB has sued Active Network, saying the online event registration company duped people into signing up for its discount subscription club and generated $300 million in the process.According to a Tuesday Oct. 18 news release, the CFPB lawsuit alleges that Active automatically and unlawfully enrolled families into its discount club by using digital duplicity. The bureau said the company got members who thought they were registering for a race or community event to sign up for a costly membership club. Its lawsuit aims to require Active to change this enrollment practice, reimburse consumers and stanley de pay a penalty.Based in Plano, Texas, Active Network operates a payments system used by organizations that include the YMCA. The company called the CFPB suit frivolous an stanley website d without merit in a statement to PYMNTS. The Active Advantage product, the target of todays action, has been reviewe stanley thermos d by multiple federal and state regulators, including the Federal Trade Commission, a company spokesperson said. Active Advantage has nothing to do with the provision of consumer financial services, making the CFPBs action outside the scope of the agencys authority. This matter is immaterial. According to the CFPB, Active has 鈥?over the last decade 鈥?driven up sign-ups in the Active Advantage subscription club by using dark patterns. Dark patterns are hidden tricks or trapdoors that companies build into their websites to get consumers to inadvertent Ylev Amex s Terminal Subsidy Initiative
In proceeding with her organization antitrust case regarding Google practices on the continent, the European Union competiti stanley cup on commissioner, Margrethe Vestager, has also set her sights on the company mobile operating system.In a lengthy interview with The Wall Street Journal yesterday Oct. 26 , Vestager explains that, while the formal charges she filed against Google one of her first major acts in her current position with the commission back in April allege that the search giant is using its search results stanley cup to selectively prioritize firms that have advert stanley deutschland ised with Google rather than the most relevant result to the search term, thus not necessarily providing the best offers from sellers that compete with Google shopping service, the Android case 鈥?which Vestager opened herself, also in April 鈥?is investigating the possibility that Google used its position as the maker of Android, which powered roughly 80 percent of smartphones shipped worldwide last year, to effectively force the installation of Googles own apps and services in order to gain the full operation of an Android phone.The European Commission general complaint on the Android matter, as delineated back in April shared at the time by TechCrunch , is that the operating system is a Trojan horse designed to enable Google to dominate the mobile marketplace and cement its control over consumer Internet data for online advertising as usage shifts to mobile.Tellin |
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