HP Settles False Advertising Case

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HP agrees to $4M settlement over claims of “falsely advertising” PCs, keyboards

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HP Inc. has agreed to pay a $4 million settlement to customers after being accused of “false advertising” of computers and peripherals on its website.

People who purchased a discounted HP desktop, laptop, mouse, or keyboard that was on sale for “ more than 75 percent of the time the products were offered for sale” from June 5, 2021 , to October 28, 2024 , are eligible for compensation.

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