Google and iHeartMedia have agreed to pay a total of more than $9.4 million dollars to seven states, including Illinois, to settle claims over allegedly deceptive advertisements, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul said Monday. According to Raoul’s office, an investigation began following 2019 when Google contracted iHeartMedia personalities to record advertisements endorsing its Google Pixel 4 smartphone. The radio personalities…
Google and iHeartMedia have agreed to pay a total of more than $9.4 million dollars to seven states, including Illinois, to settle claims over allegedly deceptive advertisements, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul said Monday.
"“Google and iHeartMedia misled customers with fabricated advertisements,” Raoul commented. “I am committed to seeking enforcement against businesses and others who violate the law to take advantage of Illinois consumers.”
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