United States of America: FTC investigation into Grubhub for misleading advertising and pricing practices
Progress
Current status
under investigation
17 Dec 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
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued interim ruling in FTC investigation into Grubhub for misleading advertising and pricing practices
On 17 December 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Illinois Attorney General announced a proposed settlement requiring Grubhub to pay USD 25 million to address alleged violations of consumer protection and competition laws. The charges incl…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority