Overview

• The FTC accused Care.com of overstating job availability and potential earnings to attract users.
• Care.com allegedly used deceptive design practices to make canceling subscriptions difficult.
• The settlement will provide refunds to affected users but does not admit wrongdoing.
• Care.com must now ensure job postings are legitimate and earnings claims are substantiated.
• The company maintains it settled to focus on supporting families and caregivers.