Instacart To Refund $60 Million To Settle FTC Probe Over Misleading Subscription And Delivery Claims

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2025.12.19 09:47
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Instacart, operated by Maplebear Inc., will refund $60 million to settle FTC allegations of deceptive marketing and billing practices. The FTC accused Instacart of misleading customers about free delivery and automatic subscription enrollment. Instacart must now clearly disclose terms and obtain informed consent for subscriptions. The company's stock fell 1.53% following the probe. Instacart recently launched an app on ChatGPT for seamless shopping. Benzinga ranks Instacart in the 46th percentile for momentum and 57th for value. Year-to-date, Instacart stock rose 4.44%.