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Grubhub to pay $25 million for unfair business practices

No "gig platform" exemption from the law, FTC chair says

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Grubhub has agreed to pay $25 million to settle charges from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Illinois Attorney General over unfair business practices.

The company misled consumers about delivery costs, blocked customer accounts without notice, and deceived drivers about their potential earnings. It also listed restaurants on its platform without their permission, harming both the restaurants and diners, the FTC said.

“Our investigation found that Grubhub tricked...

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