<p><strong>Maplebear Inc.</strong> (NASDAQ: CART)，作为在线杂货服务 <strong>Instacart</strong>，已同意向其客户退款 6000 万美元，以解决联邦贸易委员会（FTC）对其虚假营销和计费行为的指控。</p>
<h2>FTC 指控 Instacart 进行欺诈行为</h2>
<p>FTC 指控 Instacart 通过虚假广告误导客户，声称提供免费送货服务，实际上却对该服务收费。该公司还涉嫌未告知客户，注册免费试用将自动将他们纳入其订阅计划。</p>
<p><strong>Christopher Mufarrige</strong>，FTC 消费者保护局局长表示，Instacart 通过宣传免费送货而收取杂货送货费用，且未告知免费试用用户将自动加入其订阅计划，从而欺骗了消费者。</p>
<p>根据和解协议，Instacart 必须清楚地披露条款，并为基于订阅的交易获得明确的知情同意。</p>
<p>该公司未立即回应 Benzinga 的评论请求。</p>
<h2>FTC 调查影响股价</h2>
<p>周四，因有报道称 FTC 正在调查 其基于 AI 的定价工具，该公司的股票下跌。FTC 已向 Instacart 发出民事调查要求，寻求有关其 Eversight 定价工具的信息。</p>
<p>值得注意的是，此次调查发生在 Instacart 成为首个在 ChatGPT 上推出应用的杂货合作伙伴之后，该应用实现了从餐点灵感到送货的全流程购物和即时结账，利用 Instacart 的实时网络和 OpenAI 的模型。</p>
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<p><strong>Benzinga’s Edge Rankings</strong> 将 Instacart 的动量排名定为第 46 百分位，价值排名定为第 57 百分位，反映其在这两个领域的平均表现。查看详细报告。</p>
<p><strong>价格动态：</strong> 根据 Benzinga Pro 的数据，Instacart 股票年初至今上涨了 4.44%。周四，股票下跌 1.53%，收于 44.95 美元。</p>
<p><strong>接下来阅读：</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>ChatGPT 消费支出刚刚突破 30 亿美元 — 而且它比 TikTok 和 Disney+ 更快达成这一里程碑</li>
</ul>
<p><em>图片来源于 Shutterstock</em></p>
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<p>Instacart，由 Maplebear Inc.运营，将退还 6000 万美元以解决联邦贸易委员会（FTC）对其虚假营销和计费行为的指控。FTC 指控 Instacart 误导客户有关免费送货和自动订阅注册的信息。Instacart 现在必须清楚地披露条款并获得知情同意以进行订阅。该公司的股票在调查后下跌了 1.53%。Instacart 最近在 ChatGPT 上推出了一款应用程序，以实现无缝购物。Benzinga 将 Instacart 的动量排名为 46 百分位，价值排名为 57 百分位。截至目前，Instacart 的股票上涨了 4.44%</p>

<p><strong>Maplebear Inc.</strong> (NASDAQ: CART), operating as online grocery service <strong>Instacart</strong>, has agreed to refund $60 million to its customers as a settlement for allegations of deceptive marketing and billing practices made by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>Maplebear Inc.</strong> (NASDAQ: CART)，作为在线杂货服务 <strong>Instacart</strong>，已同意向其客户退款 6000 万美元，以解决联邦贸易委员会（FTC）对其虚假营销和计费行为的指控。</p>
</div><h2>FTC Accuses Instacart of Deceptive Practices</h2>
<div class="lb-trans"><h2>FTC 指控 Instacart 进行欺诈行为</h2>
</div><p>The FTC accused Instacart of misleading customers with false advertising about free delivery services, only to charge them for the service. The company also allegedly failed to inform customers that signing up for a free trial would automatically enroll them in its subscription program.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>FTC 指控 Instacart 通过虚假广告误导客户，声称提供免费送货服务，实际上却对该服务收费。该公司还涉嫌未告知客户，注册免费试用将自动将他们纳入其订阅计划。</p>
</div><p><strong>Christopher Mufarrige</strong>, director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, said Instacart deceived consumers by promoting free delivery while charging for grocery deliveries and by not informing free trial users that they would be automatically enrolled in its subscription program.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>Christopher Mufarrige</strong>，FTC 消费者保护局局长表示，Instacart 通过宣传免费送货而收取杂货送货费用，且未告知免费试用用户将自动加入其订阅计划，从而欺骗了消费者。</p>
</div><p>Under the settlement, Instacart is required to clearly disclose terms and secure explicit informed consent for subscription-based transactions.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>根据和解协议，Instacart 必须清楚地披露条款，并为基于订阅的交易获得明确的知情同意。</p>
</div><p>The company did not immediately respond to Benzinga‘s request for comment.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>该公司未立即回应 Benzinga 的评论请求。</p>
</div><h2>FTC Probe Hits Stock</h2>
<div class="lb-trans"><h2>FTC 调查影响股价</h2>
</div><p>On Thursday, the company’s stock dropped following reports of an FTC probe into its AI-based pricing tool. The FTC had issued a civil investigative demand to Instacart, seeking information about its Eversight pricing tool.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>周四，因有报道称 FTC 正在调查 其基于 AI 的定价工具，该公司的股票下跌。FTC 已向 Instacart 发出民事调查要求，寻求有关其 Eversight 定价工具的信息。</p>
</div><p>Notably, the probe comes days after it became the first grocery partner to launch an app on ChatGPT, enabling end-to-end shopping and instant checkout within a conversation, from meal inspiration to delivery using Instacart's real-time network and OpenAI's models.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>值得注意的是，此次调查发生在 Instacart 成为首个在 ChatGPT 上推出应用的杂货合作伙伴之后，该应用实现了从餐点灵感到送货的全流程购物和即时结账，利用 Instacart 的实时网络和 OpenAI 的模型。</p>
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</div><p><strong>Benzinga’s Edge Rankings</strong> place Instacart in the 46th percentile for momentum and the 57th percentile for value, reflecting its average performance in both areas. Check the detailed report here.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>Benzinga’s Edge Rankings</strong> 将 Instacart 的动量排名定为第 46 百分位，价值排名定为第 57 百分位，反映其在这两个领域的平均表现。查看详细报告。</p>
</div><p><strong>Price Action:</strong> On a year-to-date basis, Instacart stock climbed 4.44% as per data from Benzinga Pro. On Thursday, it fell 1.53% to close at $44.95.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>价格动态：</strong> 根据 Benzinga Pro 的数据，Instacart 股票年初至今上涨了 4.44%。周四，股票下跌 1.53%，收于 44.95 美元。</p>
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<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>接下来阅读：</strong></p>
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<li>ChatGPT Just Hit $3 Billion in Consumer Spending — And It Reached The Milestone Faster Than TikTok And Disney+ Ever Did</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>ChatGPT 消费支出刚刚突破 30 亿美元 — 而且它比 TikTok 和 Disney+ 更快达成这一里程碑</li>
</ul>
</div><p><em>Image via Shutterstock</em></p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><em>图片来源于 Shutterstock</em></p>
</div><p><strong><em>Disclaimer</em>:</strong> <em>This content was partially produced with the help of AI tools and was reviewed and published by Benzinga editors.</em></p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong><em>免责声明：</em></strong> <em>本内容部分由 AI 工具生成，并由 Benzinga 编辑审核和发布。</em></p>
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Instacart 将退还 6000 万美元以解决 FTC 关于其误导性订阅和配送声明的调查