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FTC judge rules Intuit broke law, must stop advertising TurboTax as “free” (arstechnica.com)
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The Federal Trade Commission's chief administrative law judge ruled that Intuit violated US law with deceptive advertising and should be forced to stop promoting TurboTax as "free" unless all conditions imposed on the free offer are immediately and conspicuously displayed to consumers.

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[–] snooggums@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago

Can they be punished for breaking the law instead of just being told to stop it?