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Re:Epic Games to Pay $245M for Tricking Users into Making Un... by Thaxll on Wednesday March 15, 2023 @03:34PM (#35173563)
Which is?
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Re:Epic Games to Pay $245M for Tricking Users into Making Un... by TheCoelacanth on Wednesday March 15, 2023 @05:19PM (#35174871)
Other examples would be the goods or services paid for never being actually delivered or being significantly differently that what was promised.
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Re:Epic Games to Pay $245M for Tricking Users into Making Un... by cwkoss on Wednesday March 15, 2023 @05:48PM (#35175190)
- Deceptive advertising

- Removal of advertised features

- Broken UX / Failure to deliver purchase successfully

(I think that last one is going to be increasingly common as people spin up a bunch of thin-clients over GPT-4 and other AI tools - I've already tried buying an AI art thing and it was just completely broken and had to do a refund through googlepay).

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