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Fines, court rulings and incidents from Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia-Pacific and Middle East: 1,929 cases from 40 jurisdictions, each with an official source and checked against that source before publication. Filter by country, area of law and sector. Click a chart to drill down one level.

1case from 1 jurisdiction
€24.1mTotal of monetary amounts
€24.1mLargest single case: Grubhub Inc. und Grubhub Holdings Inc.
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1 case

31 Dec 2024 Grubhub Inc. und Grubhub Holdings Inc.FTC and Illinois: Grubhub pays 25 million USD over hidden delivery fees USAMisleading advertising and pricing €24.1m

The FTC and the Illinois Attorney General alleged that the delivery service misled customers about delivery costs and blocked their accounts and balances, promised drivers inflated earnings and listed restaurants without their consent. The court order sets a judgment of 140 million USD, suspended except for a payment of 24.8 million USD to the FTC; in addition, 200,000 USD goes to Illinois (25 million USD in total). The authority allegedly made the findings set out here; this account is not based on a final judgment.

What organisations can take from it

Platforms must show full final prices from the outset and may list partners only with their consent.

Relevance to training and awareness

Total price disclosure and earnings claims on platforms

Authority / court
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) und Attorney General of Illinois
Area of law
Consumer protection and online retail · Misleading advertising and pricing
Legal basis
Section 5 FTC Act; Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act; Impersonation Rule (16 C.F.R. Part 461); Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act (815 ILCS 505); Illinois Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act (815 ILCS 510)
Action
Disgorgement of profits
Status of proceedings
final
Sector
Media and online platforms
Published
17 Dec 2024

Original amount 25,000,000 USD, converted at the ECB reference rate of 31 Dec 2024.

Checked against the official source on 3 Oct 2026 · Direct link

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