Australia: ACCC investigation into Getty Images over alleged misleading iStock subscription cancellation charges
Progress
Current status
in force
01 Nov 2024 in force
Scope
Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Closed ACCC investigation into Getty Images over alleged misleading iStock subscription cancellation charges
On 1 November 2024, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) closed its investigation into Getty Images regarding allegations of misleading charges for cancelling iStock subscriptions. The ACCC's concerns were centred around charges…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority