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Starbucks App Traps Users in ‘Vicious Cycle’ of Shaken Espresso, Says Consumer Advocate

January 3, 2024

Maxwell Zeff

A consumer protection group alleged Starbucks’ mobile app traps users in a vicious cycle of beverage buying in a December complaint to Washington’s Attorney General. The coffee chain’s mobile app allegedly uses “dark patterns” to make low funds on a St…
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Fortnite Settlement Means You Can Now Get a Refund for Your Unwanted Purchases

September 20, 2023

Nikki Main

Fortnite will pay out millions of users as part of a settlement it reached with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), it announced on Tuesday. The FTC claimed Fortnite’s parent company, Epic, used deceptive tactics to get users to make unwanted purc…
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