Instacart will pay $60M to settle FTC allegations that it used deceptive tactics in its subscription signup and “satisfaction guarantee” advertising
Technology — The Big Story — Senators introduce bill to sunset tech liability shield Jody Godoy / Reuters : Sources: the US FTC is investigating Instacart's AI pricing tool, after a study showed d...
Instacart sues Uber-owned Cornershop, one of the largest delivery apps in Latin America, alleging theft of product images, descriptions, and pricing info
Dave Lee / Financial Times :
Sources: California AG plans to seek an injunction as soon as today to force Uber and Lyft to reclassify drivers as employees under AB5 before the case is heard
whether it's paying a legal wage or overtime, providing sick leave, or providing unemployment insurance.” @AGBecerra https://www.sfchronicle.com/ ... Xavier Becerra / @xavierbecerra : NEW: We're seeki...
A county judge in San Diego has ruled that Instacart's classification of its California workers is not compliant with AB5; Instacart says it will appeal
Cyrus Farivar / NBC News :
Following a lawsuit, Instacart CEO apologizes for changes that meant some tips were used to boost base pay, says affected workers will get retroactive pay
On the heels of a recently-filed class action lawsuit over wages and tips, as well as drivers and shoppers speaking …
Instacart says it has discovered and fixed a bug that withheld tips from shoppers and overcharged users since the end of 2017
Deirdre Bosa / CNBC :
Instacart will pay $4.6M to settle a class-action lawsuit with independent contractors and change its description of a service fee often mistaken as a tip
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