United States of America: FTC and DOJ lawsuit relating to alleged deceptive earnings claims by Lyft regarding driver compensation
Progress
Current status
in force
25 Oct 2024 under investigation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Reached settlement in FTC and DOJ lawsuit against Lyft over alleged deceptive earnings claims regarding driver compensation
On 25 October 2024, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a complaint and proposed a consent decree upon notification and referral from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against Lyft. The consent decree includes a fine of USD 2.1 million for allege…
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority