Neil Averitt commentary: The emerging new law of website design

Washington, D.C. ( December 4, 2018) -- A new area of consumer protection law may be emerging at the Federal Trade Commission to take on the problem of retail websites that have been deliberately made confusing or opaque. The new specialty would bring together several previously-independent lines of cases dealing with things such as drip pricing, partitioned pricing, cancellation procedures that are too hard to find, and disclosures that fall too far short of clear and conspicuous.  ...

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