Adobe settles cancellation-fee case with $75M payout and free services

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Adobe will pay $75 million to settle a US government lawsuit alleging it harmed consumers by hiding termination terms and imposing early termination fees on Creative Cloud subscriptions; the company will also offer $75 million worth of free services to affected customers if the settlement gains final court approval, and it denies wrongdoing while noting improvements to transparency. The announcement follows news that CEO Shantanu Narayen plans to step down after 18 years at the helm.
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