Shutterstock settles FTC subscription charges for 35 million
Shutterstock will pay 35 million dollars to settle FTC charges of misleading subscription terms. Regulators say the company made it too difficult to cancel plans.
Xurve View
Insights:
Xurve View
SHUTTERSTOCK INC will pay $35 million to settle United States Federal Trade Commission charges over deceptive subscription practices. The FTC accused the media provider of misleading consumers with complex terms and creating intentional obstacles to prevent account cancellations. This settlement underscores growing FTC enforcement action against subscription friction tactics in digital media.
